Man threatens to provoke police to shoot him, Maricopa County AZ
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A woman reported that her ex-boyfriend threatened to harm himself and said he would provoke police to shoot him. He is believed to be armed.
Audio|Heard on: Maricopa County Sheriff - West
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Transcript:
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(name withheld) is advising her ex-boyfriend is going to kill himself.
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His name is the Royal Plattato.
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He is about 5-10, maybe in the black-colored brown eyes.
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She was calling the police and he said he would threaten police and have them shoot him.
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He has a weapon.
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Location mentioned:
W Hatcher Rd, Waddell, AZ 85355
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