Child assaults caregiver with broom, threatens attack


A caller reports an 11-year-old child with autism physically attacking a caregiver. The child hit the caregiver with a broom and threw a rope and other objects at her and at her car. The child also made threats to attack the caregiver and anyone who approaches.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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Transcript:
to raise priorities 16 B in, 7.5-8 book drive, caller says they are an 11-year-old (name withheld), wearing a black shirt and black pants. The juvenile is hitting the caller, picking up anything to throw at her, hit her with a broom and threw a rope at her. Diagnosed with autism and oppositional defiant disorder, not compliant currently. The caller reports the juvenile has been hitting things in the background and threw a rock at her car outside. The juvenile said he would kill the caller and said he would attack anyone who approaches him.
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8th St, Columbus, OH
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