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Woman prevented from leaving home in possible hostage situation, Auburn IN
A woman called for help saying her soon-to-be ex-wife would not let her leave their home near Washington Street. The woman's employer also contacted authorities mentioning a possible hostage situation.
Audio|Heard on: DeKalb County Sheriff, Fire / EMS, Auburn and Garrett Police / Fire
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Transcript:
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And if you requested near Washington Street, near Washington Street, Cp.
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is advising that a (name withheld) just called her screaming, stating that her soon-to-be ex-wife (name withheld) is not letting her leave the residence.
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Employer is also in route.
00:32
I'm gonna believe the female's employer also called the CP, they threw around the word hostage.
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Auburn, IN 46706
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