Man armed with handgun and knife threatens for help, Watertown NY
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WeaponsPolice were called to an apartment near Public Square after a woman reported her neighbor was leaning out the window, screaming for help. The man was armed with a handgun and a switchblade, which officers confirmed on arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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91097 respond, 1-1, Public Square, the Paddock Arcade, Apartment 35, for a caller, (name withheld), stating her neighbor, (name withheld), is leaning out his window, screaming for help.
00:10
Caller thinks possible mental health issue.
00:13
1-0.
00:15
Nice, so.
00:17
Jefferson, 2511 has arrived.
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Cabo, 259.
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25 and 2029.
00:27
Okay, it'll be 259. Okay,
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it'll be 259.
00:34
Averston, 5-5-1 in Ralph.
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3-1, Jefferson.
00:39
Okay, it'll be 25-5-1 response.
00:40
Okay, that'll be 25-5-1 rest-ifying.
00:42
Okay.
00:44
We'll get a route before you want to get pretty straight on this.
00:48
We're ready safe.
00:54
South Drive Rescue, second call, Byrne, Grand Jav.
01:01
Everston State, 315.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:09
You still want EMS standing by? We're toting them out for a major burn currently and it's their second call.
01:17
Thank you. This regard for now, but by it's defeated.
01:21
Thank you.
01:27
South Chef Rescue second call.
01:30
Respond 14 grand jab downstairs, Village of Adams.
01:33
50-year-old female burn to the chest.
01:38
Repeating for South Chef Rescue Second Call, respond 14 grand jab downstairs.
01:43
Village of Adams.
01:46
50-year-old female burn on the chest crosses South Park.
01:51
Trevor's under 70191.
01:54
6-0-Gus vehicle stop nearer.
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7191.
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CERP Patrol is you can disregard.
02:03
Hurry safe, we interruption to the second call.
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361.
02:07
The night of ending one, ready?
02:12
Trabby, 2101.
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361, go ahead.
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6.1 is Lincoln Z for Charles, (number withheld).
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Repeat that second cross.
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374-11.
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Gabby, 1-8, go ahead.
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Trevor's in the 7191.
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7191.
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18, go ahead with your earning mileage.
02:37
I'm pre-arrival showing Charlie.
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Ending is going to be 6-7-294.
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Okay.
02:45
One zero thirty show you himself.
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Okay.
02:54
This one clear for one.
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Okay.
03:00
Section.
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255-1 arrived.
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Copy 2104.
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Okay. Okay. Okay, a minute.
03:18
Can you re-contact the caller if it's secured the word to get up there? Copy.
03:27
9-11, sir.
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9-11.
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You have it to your, Kate.
03:34
Copy.
03:37
Captain C, 315.
03:40
All right.
03:46
The caller just re-contacted, saying they got off a video chat with that male.
03:52
Appears that he may have a handgun and a switchblade.
03:56
315, Jefferson.
03:57
We're out with that individual right now.
04:00
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Public Square, Watertown, NY 13601
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