Man with knife on porch threatens suicide by cop

Heard on: St. Louis MN Law Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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If there's any Duluth squads free, county squad 219 headed to suicide threat at (number withheld) Old North Shore Drive.

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There's a male with a knife on the porch who is threatening suicide by cop.

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219 doesn't have any backup as they're all on another call.

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219 start out that way.

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Do we know if the male's alone there?

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The caller is inside the house.

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The male will be his son.

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He hasn't slept in three days.

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Description is a white male, five ten, brown hair, brown eyes.

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Ten four, en route.

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Seven, go out there too.

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Ten four.

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And 20 . Ten four.

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And just so you're aware, the last update we had was that the reporting party called in, said the son was on the porch, and then disconnected on us again after saying she wanted suicide by cop.

8/7/2026 09:08 PM

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Old North Shore Rd, Duluth, MN 55804

Man with knife on porch threatens suicide by cop

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As discussed during the dispatch call, units are sent to a reported suicide threat near Old North Shore Drive in Duluth/St. Louis County. The caller, inside the home, reported her son was on the porch with a knife and threatening/attempting “suicide by cop.” Initial unit advised limited/no immediate backup due to other calls. Suspect described as a white male, about 5'10", brown hair and brown eyes.

Man with knife on porch threatens suicide by cop

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