Father reportedly hitting children with guitars during physical domestic disturbance

Heard on: Barton County / Lamar Public Safety

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Springfield State, we have reporting of a domestic disturbance that is physical.

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Address of (number withheld) South Elm Street in Niagara.

00:09

Again, (number withheld) South Elm Street in Niagara.

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RP on the line is advising that her father is going crazy, hitting kids with guitars.

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Unknown drugs or alcohol at this time.

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She is also advised that there are weapons in the house with the father.

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Father is going to be a (name withheld).

00:28

Okay. Date of birth of (number withheld) .

00:32

We currently have deputies en route requesting a state car if available on the north side.

00:42

Webster County, our trooper is on Highway A, Adams, south of Double F.

00:46

Frank, we can start him that way.

00:52

We're receiving deputies requesting assistance because he's going to be closer proximity.

00:57

We do have callers information whenever ready.

01:00

Go ahead.

01:04

Caller is going to be a (name withheld) as well.

01:07

Again, (name withheld), call back of (number withheld).

01:12

Again, (number withheld).

01:16

They are declining medical at this time.

2026-09-17 00:29 UTC

Domestic Dispute

S Elm St, Niangua, MO 65713

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible physical domestic disturbance near S Elm St in Niangua. The caller reported her father was hitting children with guitars and that there were weapons in the home. Deputies were en route and a state unit was requested to assist.