Scooter Ridden into Hobby Lobby
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Sat Oct 10, 2026 at 7:10 PM CT · PANAMA CITY · Bay County
Police responded to the Hobby Lobby in Panama City this evening after reports that a man rode a scooter into the store and argued with staff over the gun he was carrying. Staff told officers the man made a threat before he took off quickly.
Officers said on the air that he did not brandish the gun – the threat is a staff allegation at this point. He left before officers arrived; the scene was not active. Dispatch traffic, preliminary – not an official report.
We’ll share official updates if they’re released.
What we know
- Reported: Sat Oct 10, 2026 at 7:10 PM CT
- Location: Hobby Lobby, Panama City
- Community: PANAMA CITY
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | Police responded to the Hobby Lobby in Panama City this evening after reports that a man rode a scooter into the store and argued with staff over the gun he was carrying. Staff told officers the man made a threat before he took off quickly. |
| PRELIMINARY | This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency. |
| NOT KNOWN | Cause, outcome and any agency follow-up. |
Dispatch timeline
Call heard on Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch.
No further radio traffic about this call is in the clip we have. This page is updated if an agency releases more.
Source: Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch audio, auto-transcribed.
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