Homeowner threatens to shoot installer over payment dispute

Heard on: Canadian OK 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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91, can you start to (number withheld) Smith Road West? I have a RP who is a dish person that installs dish network.

00:13

He installed this at this residence and then when he was finished, asked.

00:18

The homeowner for payment, the homeowner refused to pay and then threatened to shoot him if he didn't get off his property.

00:25

I'm clear. What's your cross street?

00:29

Stand by.

00:32

51 will be en route to that.

00:36

51 clear.

00:39

Looks like it's going to be west of Gills.

00:42

I'm clear.

00:45

RP is going to be in a ditch van down the road from the residence.

00:50

I'm clear. Could you provide the owner's or the property owner's name?

00:56

Call came in from El Reno PD.

00:59

She did say that it was an elderly gentleman.

01:03

Was clear.

5/9/2026 10:13 AM

Weapons

Smith Rd W, El Reno, OK 73036

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, a Dish Network installer reported that after completing an installation near Smith Rd W, the homeowner refused to pay and allegedly threatened to shoot him if he did not leave the property. Deputies were dispatched to investigate; the caller was waiting down the road from the residence.