CHP Responds to Report of Individual Threatening to Jump at Highway 101 South and Benbow Offramp

AI SUMMARY: A traffic hazard was reported at the Highway 101 South and Benbow Offramp location. A person was seen acting like they were going to jump in front of a vehicle at around 7:06 pm. The California Highway Patrol contacted the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office for assistance, but no units were immediately available. At 7:40 pm, a CHP officer on the scene confirmed visual contact with the subject heading southbound on Highway 101 near the Benbow Offramp.

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7:06 p.m.
[2] ACTED LIKE HE WAS GOING TO JUMP IFO RP'S VEH
7:09 p.m.
[7] 1039 HSO NEG UNITS ITA
7:40 p.m.
[10] C105-026 VIS OF SUBJ SB 101 BENBOW OFR

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