Man threatens passengers on moving amtrak train near la junta, La Junta CO
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AssaultA man threatened passengers on an Amtrak train near Highway 350 and approached the Amtrak station in La Junta, Colorado. Police responded and monitored the moving train before it stopped at the station for assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Crowley County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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04:52
Transcript:
00:00
We see the call that there is a man citizen on the Amtrak train threatening passengers.
00:06
Location teams, that's probably was 21 near 350.
00:16
I copy. I'm in grab on.
00:20
Someone threw me.
00:26
Just match star report.
00:28
Sounds like Wilhonda is going to stay at the Amtrak station, in case they continue.
00:33
And if we'll notify a terror too, please.
00:36
Okay, I'm going to get in a lot.
00:42
Go ahead.
00:50
Hey,
00:51
once we get on 350, let's go to cut our lights and identify if the train is still moving.
00:59
And that way we're not letting the guy know that we're right there.
01:06
Copy, copy.
01:09
Well, HANA is already staged, so if the train continues, we'll just follow it in and assess them.
01:15
If the train is stopped,
01:17
then we'll pull up and start clearing it.
01:21
Copy, copy.
01:31
And contact CSWA.
01:36
Four, ten, where do you want me?
01:40
Okay, trading is now at 24 and highway 350.
01:44
Okay, you're at 24 and 350.
01:47
Hi, copy. So it's still moving.
01:49
I'm going to make sure it makes it into town.
01:51
Uh,
01:53
break, 10.4. How far out are you?
02:01
Sounds like the train is still coming in.
02:04
So,
02:05
go ahead and meet with Lihanna and get staged up with them.
02:11
Copy.
02:14
Sarah, four, La Junta, 4-2 in the channel.
02:17
4-2, go ahead.
02:20
If you guys want to meet us at the Amtrak, we're talking to the conductors now, they're saying that train is still moving, then it's going to be stopped the carrier for La Junta solution.
02:29
I copy.
02:32
I'm already on 3.50.
02:33
I'm going to find it and keep eyes on it.
02:37
Zero-five. If you want, you can meet them at the Amtrak station.
02:42
I'm right behind your fine.
02:47
That copy.
02:55
We're going to need a description of the mail party.
03:02
Are all units on auto, Otero?
03:23
Hi.
03:25
Is La Junta PD still on a tariff channel?
03:31
Hey from, sir, my honor four feet of those.
03:34
Okay, they just passed Y and Highway 350.
03:38
Okay, firm.
03:39
I have eyes on the train.
03:40
Let's hold the traffic, please, unless we get a description.
03:44
That's who the arm's subject is.
03:48
Copy, he's still trying.
03:58
All units train is now passing candorosene.
04:06
Copy. I'm that sure is that at the Amtrak.
04:17
Go ahead.
04:21
Date.
04:23
Mail party is going to be most likely in the last two cars.
04:33
I don't see much light inside.
04:39
Copy.
04:40
The train is now passing 10th Street on 30.
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Location mentioned:
W 1st St, La Junta, CO 81050
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