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Man armed with knife demands money at shopping centerDearborn MI

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Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126

According to the dispatch call, a man wearing a red coat and ski mask at Fairlane Town Center brandished a knife and demanded money from people. Security and police were alerted and are checking the area. No matching individual was seen on cameras or by patrons at the bus stop.

Audio|Heard on: Dearborn Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
05:49
Transcript:
00:00
Easy one in K-3. If you could make the bus stop at Fairlane Town Center, near Michigan Ave,
00:05
took the air for a male red coat, ski mask, and a hoodie under the coat, carrying a bunch of bags.
00:11
He pulled out a black knife on the collar and was acting strange.
00:17
Now he's asking people for money.
00:19
189-0-0-0-0-1.
00:21
Easy one.
00:23
Easy one. Also, please.
00:25
K-3. K-3.4 to lock-lop.
00:30
1412.
00:31
19 running threats made when he pulled out a knife.
00:35
Negative.
00:37
He's acting erratic for the call taker.
00:41
19, I'll be en route.
00:42
Okay.
00:48
Stretch a car one.
00:50
So now, I'll take a hook for one.
00:53
Okay.
00:54
One's over.
00:55
Advice and release for Watson.
01:02
6th2, Chappley.
01:04
Press for one route.
01:05
Press.
01:06
Press, right.
01:12
Greenfield and Wall, number 3, Robert, Robert, Adam, Mary on 8, 300, Cressor.
01:18
One in it.
01:19
Greenfield and Wall.
01:24
And this actually the car is making the bus stop.
01:27
We just called security.
01:29
They don't see anyone on camera matching that description, just for you're aware.
01:33
These are one okay, thank you.
01:35
Good.
01:43
The question was arriving?
01:45
That's all right.
01:51
Intention station number two.
01:53
Engine 12, Rescue 2, you're needed.
01:55
It's going to be Telegraph in Michigan.
01:57
Take Northbound Telegraph in Michigan for an injury accident involving a Cherokee and a Traverse.
02:02
PD is also responding.
02:04
Engine 12, Rescue 2.
02:06
Station 2.
02:08
Is there an available car to make an injury accident at Southbound Telegraph in Michigan?
02:14
We have FD en route and available car.
02:21
Two, I can start heading there from the station.
02:24
Okay. Okay.
02:26
And to be advised, it's going to be northbound telegraph in Michigan, northbound telegraph in Michigan.
02:32
Okay.
02:33
And 19, you okay, MS?
02:37
19 is okay, keep me advised.
02:39
Okay.
02:42
Okay.
02:44
Okay, how many calls have you got on the council center?
02:48
Two calls.
02:50
And security saying they don't see anyone in the area?
02:53
Yeah.
02:54
19, okay.
03:01
Rescue Hornquarters?
03:05
1417.
03:10
Engine 12 is en route.
03:16
I'm sorry, which engine is in route?
03:21
Just bench engine is in route with...
03:30
1418.
03:34
I can start heading to Schaefer and Ford. Is it on Schaefer or on Ford?
03:40
XU, say bye, I'll give him a call back.
03:47
Is it still clear? 6-0, okay.
03:51
517 radio clear site.
03:56
1418.
03:59
Easy one's at the town center.
04:01
Easy one, okay.
04:11
X2, I'm arriving, Schaefer and Ford.
04:17
X2, okay. Do you see the accident? I was going to give him a call back.
04:25
No, I'm gonna circle around, I'll let you know.
04:30
Okay, he said he was behind a shipping company.
04:33
He said he was from out of town and didn't know exactly where he is.
04:37
19 reader.
04:39
Go ahead.
04:44
19, there's nobody at the bus stop matching that, and other patrons have said they didn't see anybody.
04:49
We'll be checking the area.
04:50
19, okay.
04:52
K-3, I'll pull up in the area.
04:54
K-3, okay.
04:59
Any other one I'm checking at the town center, not clear.
05:03
Okay.
05:04
Okay.
05:09
Just passed from engine 12.
05:10
Can we have a torque for one vehicle, please?
05:14
1420.
05:17
Just switch to X2.
05:23
I see the update.
05:25
Extra, okay.
05:31
Stretch at 19.
05:32
Go ahead.
05:38
Security just called back.
05:39
They said this man is going to be at the entrance between Macy's and J.C. Penny.
05:44
.
05:47
19 is okay.
05:48
We'll be in the area.
05:49
Okay.

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Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126

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Incident Timeline

  1. Suspect Located and Escorted Off Property
  2. Suspect Spotted by Security
  3. No Suspect Found Initially
  4. Officers and Security Begin Search
  5. Initial Report of Suspicious Person with Knife

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