Man punches nurse during nursing home dispute, Valatie NY
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Family OffenseAt Barnwell Nursing Home near Church St in Valatie, a man tried to take his wife from the facility while she was being physically restrained by staff. The situation escalated, and the man punched a nurse during an altercation with staff.
Audio|Heard on: Columbia County Sheriff and Fire, Hudson Police
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04:17
Transcript:
00:00
Coming out on to police patrols, OC003, or call Village of Valatie, Barnwell Nursing Home, called the allegation.
00:10
Cipill.
00:17
5020, fair view and tip, and tip.
00:20
Unit S. 66 and Tipple, your identifier.
00:28
2C49 66 and Tipple.
00:30
Standby, only units closer for a call post 803 in the village of WALA.
00:36
I'm well nursing home, call that location.
00:40
C49.
00:42
C.49. C.49.
00:50
4-9, patrol to Barnwell Nursing Home, near Church St, Village of Valatie.
00:57
For a husband who is at that location attempting to take his wife home, he's at the front door.
01:05
He sees that he is being physically,
01:09
Correction, his wife is being physically restrained by staff.
01:14
His wife is (name withheld).
01:18
And caller is (name withheld).
01:25
2C49, you're assigned and en route at 1532.
01:31
2C20 in route to assist at 1532.
01:39
Coming out into 2C49.
01:55
2-4-9 callers stating that the staff is refusing to let him leave the third floor.
02:02
She's going to be on the third floor, not the main floor.
02:08
The nurse stated that the male and female aren't leaving the building until patrol arrives,
02:14
and they continue to ask the nurse to let them down to the main lobby.
02:19
Paras off Citi49.
02:21
4-9.
02:31
It sounds like it's starting to get physical.
02:42
Believe it, you know, we're 5th floor now?
02:46
Negative, it's starting to get physical.
02:49
Very sweet.
02:50
Get out 0-1.
02:52
1.
02:58
1K21 to Barnwell at 1538.
03:00
Subjects are on the 3rd floor.
03:08
4-9 Sheriff's Office.
03:11
The subject not allowed to leave the facility?
03:15
I can't really get a straight answer.
03:19
We're able to determine that at this point.
03:21
I'm down to the main floor so we separate parties.
03:26
We're attempting to gather that information.
03:36
Coming out on to two C4-9.
03:44
2C49, situation escalating, multiple calls from the facility stating subjects are attempting to hit staff.
03:51
We do have staff on the phone reporting that subjects are becoming more violent.
03:56
You can hear a lot of yelling in the background.
03:58
Receive, 2C49.
04:02
2049, they are in the main lobby now.
04:11
2C49 and reported that the male subject, I believe, just punched a nurse.
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Location mentioned:
Church St, Valatie, NY 12184
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