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Palm Springs Police Department
Monday November 14th, 2016 :: 09:34 a.m. PST

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PSPD needs help locating suspect wanted for threats with knife

PSPD is currently investigating a felony vandalism and threat with a knife incident that occurred in the 200 block of S Indian Canyon Drive near Bill's Pizza. 

The suspect is described as:

White male, 50's, average build, short gray hair, no shirt, dark shorts, riding a red bicycle.

INCIDENT INFO: The suspect in this case was observed smashing out the window to the victim's vehicle with a rock, scratching anti Trump wording into the hood of the victim's vehicle and when confronted pulled a knife on the victim and threatened to harm the victim. The victim in this case pepper sprayed the suspect and the suspect fled the location on the biycle. The pepper spreay was turquoise in color and stands out and should be all over the suspect's face.

The suspect at the time he was contacted was near Alejo Rd and Indian Canyon and was last seen riding the red bicylce S/B on Indian Canyon from Alejo Rd.
 

Instructions:

If you see a person matching the description do not approach the person. It is believed the suspect is armed and dangerous. Immediately call 911 to report the location of the suspect if seen.

Address/Location
Palm Springs Police Department
200 S Civic Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Suspect Wanted

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