12/27/2010 Suspect Armed with a Knife

December 27, 2010

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On Monday, December 27, 2010 at 1:34 pm, several citizens called the Redding Police Department to report a white male armed with a knife at the intersection of Dana Drive and Victor Avenue.

Officers responded and contacted the victim, Jeremiah Pollard. Pollard told officers the white male suspect threatened him with a knife and then chased Pollard into Pollard’s residence on Dana Drive.  The male suspect then fled on foot northbound on Victor Avenue. Officers checked the area and did not locate the suspect.

The male suspect was described as a white male transient, 30 years, blond curly hair, and wearing a green flannel shirt.  Anyone with information is asked to contact the Redding Police Department at 225-4200.

Contact: Sergeant Barner #303

Redding Police Department

530-225-4200

Approved: Corporal Maready #329

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