Two men attempt to enter apartment, occupants armed, Herkimer NY
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Two unknown men attempted to enter an apartment at West German Street. The occupants locked themselves inside and armed themselves with knives for protection. The men remained outside, pounding on the door, preventing the occupants from leaving. Police responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Herkimer County Law, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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03:59
Transcript:
00:00
Central 205-208.
00:02
Copy a trespass complaint.
00:09
205, go for both.
00:12
650 West German Street, apartment 16, 650 West German apartment 16, 650 West German apartment, 1-6.
00:18
The caller's (name withheld).
00:21
states his father was just dropped off,
00:24
and two males outside the apartment are trying to come after him.
00:27
Unknown who they are at this time.
00:33
Bergmar copy.
00:36
12.
00:44
Kirkman just be advised,
00:46
(name withheld) states both himself and his father have knives on their person for protection if needed.
00:54
Thank you.
01:04
1D, 2.3 to Central.
01:06
I'll be clear back in.
01:09
Proceed.
01:10
Are you able to lay a line at your convenience?
01:16
That's a firm.
01:24
208 Central.
01:26
Central. Central.
01:29
Do you have a description on the two males?
01:36
Negative at this time.
01:40
Freeze.
01:47
Center 205208.
01:56
Both units.
01:57
I was on the phone, the caller just disconnected, became uncooperative stated.
02:01
He had to hang up.
02:04
Him and his father both locked in the residence, and they both have knives on them for protection.
02:08
The only description he could give is the males are possibly Black but unknown who they are, and they're walking back and forth in the hallway.
02:16
Received, you can show both units out.
02:19
Both units out at 1217, Central Agencies Radio Silence for Herkimer.
02:27
Central Agencies Radio Silence for Herkimer repeating radio silence, 1217.
02:39
2.08.
02:42
Central's on 208.
02:43
Are you able to try to re-contact this outside doors off?
02:49
02 and are off the wind hospital?
02:52
The males were outside of his door so I don't think he's going to leave his apartment.
02:57
2.08 central.
03:02
Central.
03:03
Can you go ahead with that room number again?
03:11
This record.
03:13
Copy.
03:20
We're back on the phone with the caller.
03:21
We can hear those two individuals pounding on the door, so the caller is unable to leave the residence.
03:29
That was us.
03:30
We'll be out with him.
03:32
I'll copy.
03:40
Central, Herkimer, you still need the air.
03:43
2.08, Central, you can lift it.
03:47
Receive. Central, all cars, radio sounds have been lifted.
03:53
Central 2, All Cars, Radio Sounds has been lifted for Herkimer, repeating Central All Cars, Radio Sounds lifted.
03:58
Resume normal radio traffic, 1222.
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Location mentioned:
W German St, Herkimer, NY 13350
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