Individual threatens officers with fake sword during standoff


An individual inside a building is becoming aggressive and threatening to harm officers with a broken fake sword if they try to take him into custody. He is also recording police activity from inside while refusing to engage in conversation.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
02:22
Transcript:
Yeah, give me one second. Okay, just call me when you're ready. Vehicle under said the only thing he has his weapon is a fake larping sword, but it's broken. He took something to the effect of beating every one of us so he doesn't get obstructing charges. something about he's going to beat every single one of us which we come in if we try to arrest him and I'm on the phone of 52 kind of me didn't answer I can't do a message I can't about five minutes please He's not at the window, I don't see him anymore. I'm sure it's from 42 use, but he just keeps getting more and more amped up, slamming things in there. Yeah, he keeps going up and down. Call on Key throw his phone number to mess, please. Please. You got the phone up to his ear, but he's just walking by the window recording, acting like he's talking on the phone. What do you want? Good. City's wanting us to assist with an hour, hang up. They don't have anyone available.
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Location mentioned:
Near Fairwood Ave, Marion, OH 43302
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