Man acts disorderly with shotgun access during dispute, Bridgewater VA

Family Offense

Reported: 10/25/2025 09:45 AM

Near Broad St, Bridgewater, VA 22812

A woman is trying to pick up her belongings while her husband is behaving disorderly and throwing things inside the house. He has access to a shotgun but is not using it at the moment. The woman has locked herself in her room. Police are responding to the ongoing incident.

Audio|Source: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS

02:12

Transcript:

00:00

attempting to pick up her property, the husband is acting disorderly, throwing things.

00:06

Does not think he'll be aggressive.

00:08

He does have access to a shotgun but not currently using it.

00:12

Male is going to be (name withheld).

00:15

Female is (name withheld).

00:21

(name withheld).

00:22

We're just holding three in tower one.

00:25

We need further.

00:33

Cover's length, manned radio.

00:36

Okay, good.

00:39

(name withheld) situation under control.

00:41

(name withheld) was left on an apartment for holding engine three,

00:46

tower one, or anything else doing service.

00:54

Manor configuration control, gas that left down an apartment, full door,

00:59

home, tangent tree, and now open everything else from going service.

01:07

Hook,

01:09

unknown weapons.

01:13

10-4[1]. I got about a two-minute ETA 8 to this first domestic. I'll handle that and then I'll take that second goal.

01:21

All right.

01:24

3432.

01:26

You can't do that one. I'll just respond with Jason.

01:29

I'm only a minute away.

01:33

10-4[1]. Thank you.

01:35

ECC I'm redirecting. Give me the numericium, please.

01:39

The (number withheld) Broad Street.

01:42

(number withheld) Broad Street.

01:46

Correct. Thank you.

01:49

Responding 1251.

01:56

Unit 3432,

01:58

the complainant currently has herself in her room with door locked.

02:03

The male is in the house somewhere.

02:11

Correct.

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