Homeowner mistaken for armed person on roof, Hyattsville MD
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of an armed person on a roof near Riggs Road. Officers found a homeowner who had mistaken someone for being on his roof and came out with a knife. The situation was resolved without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:40
Transcript:
00:00
There's an individual on the roof armed with a knife.
00:05
One of the buildings off of Riggs Road.
00:07
I'm gonna give you the address in a second.
00:19
Just use near Riggs Road.
01:27
All right, I made contact with the owner of the property.
01:34
He thought somebody was on his roof, so he came out with a knife.
01:37
I guess it's a miscommunication.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Riggs Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20783
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