Officers respond to man with hatchet in home, Camden TN
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a home near Chalk Hill Church Lane in Camden, Tennessee, after a report of an angry man. The man was found inside his home with a homemade machete or hatchet visible in the living room. He was not breaking any laws, and officers de-escalated the situation before leaving the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Benton County Sheriff and Camden Police
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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One twenty-three county, we're ninety-seven near Chalk Hill Church Lane.
00:07
Ten four one twenty-three, show you ninety-seven near Chalk Hill Church Lane.
00:18
One twenty-three county says a complainant wants to talk to us.
00:25
Ten fifty.
00:29
Ten four. He's in the house.
00:31
He's angry and belligerent, but I don't see any laws that he's breaking.
00:41
Ten four.
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One one three county.
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I talked to him.
00:48
I got him to shut his door so he isn't waking up the neighbors by yelling outside.
00:56
Ten four one twenty-three. Just be aware and note that if we get called back out here, he has a hatchet on the floor in the living room.
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Ten four.
01:21
It looked to be a homemade machete.
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Step four.
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Location mentioned:
Chalk Hill Church Ln, Camden, TN 38320
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