Man posts suicidal messages with dogs and possible weapon

Heard on: Tioga County Sheriff and Fire

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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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Dan Hilburn and Nichols for the welfare check[1].

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(number withheld) .

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Copy.

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Go for both.

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Responding (number withheld) Stanton Hill Road for the welfare check[1] mental subject.

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Reporting (name withheld) kept posting a lot of suicidal comments on Facebook, also sending the caller several suicidal texts.

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No specific means mentioned.

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He states there are 13 dogs on the premise, usually are calm, use caution.

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Also states that the male may be in possession of a blue steak-like item.

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Closest. Description could be like a dagger and maybe under the influence of marijuana.

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welfare check: Request to check on a person's well-being

5/10/2026 03:27 PM

Medical Emergency

Stanton Hill Rd, Nichols, NY 13812

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to Stanton Hill Road near Nichols for a welfare check on a person reportedly posting suicidal messages on social media. Multiple dogs were at the scene, and the person may have possessed a dagger-like object.