Man displays large knife in urban plaza, Portland OR
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WeaponsA man in the urban plaza near old Starbucks was seen displaying a large knife but did not make any threats.
Audio|Heard on: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
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Just found a phone with a caller who was reporting in Mayo who was in the urban plaza, wearing camouflage pants, the dark gray hoodie, some facial hair.
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He showed the caller a large knife.
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Did not threaten him.
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He just came up to the caller and said, how are you doing? And the guy says, fine.
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And then he said, look, and he showed him a big knife.
00:23
Ten hours is it.
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But he is walking around out in the plaza near old Starbucks with the knife out in his hand.
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Location mentioned:
Urban Plaza, SW Mill St, Portland, OR 97201
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