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Man carrying rifle walks southbound near Lee Hwy and Monroe St, Bristol VA

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Lee Hwy & Monroe St, Bristol, VA 24201

A caller reported a man walking along Lee Highway near Monroe Street carrying a rifle. The man was described as middle-aged, with a beard, wearing a green camouflage jacket and carrying a backpack. Officers were dispatched for a welfare check.

Audio|Source: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
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I have a welfare check at the intersection of Lee Highway, Monroe,
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southbound lane.
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I have a caller that's concerned about a male that's walking down the roadway with a rifle, stating that he's in a camo, green jacket with a backpack, middle-aged male with a beard,
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just once I want to want to check on him.

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Location mentioned:
Lee Hwy & Monroe St, Bristol, VA 24201
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