Man barricades family at home with knife in Melvindale, Melvindale MI
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Family OffensePolice responded to a home near Oakwood in Melvindale where a man armed with a knife barricaded family members inside. Officers worked to safely get everyone out while controlling the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Dearborn Police and Fire
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05:42
Transcript:
00:00
Trouble subject at near Oakwood.
00:03
Near Oakwood.
00:04
The caller is refusing to make the station, states she's being harassed because (name withheld) was declined.
00:09
She's being uncooperative with our call takers.
00:11
Near Oakwood, at 6.5.
00:14
7.9 traffic.
00:17
0.6.5.
00:19
7.9.
00:21
At 1851.
00:23
Is the 1321 is clear, your turn?
00:27
6.6.
00:31
1851 minrolynapolis minroanapolis david ucan network 4-72 d u.e 4a8772 f-66 okay thank you mndrawananapolis 1852 point three is in service reporters.
00:47
1852.
00:48
Ski voice in quarters.
00:51
1852.
00:52
K-1 and Car 5 be advised.
00:54
The call is then disconnected.
00:56
We're attempting to call back.
00:57
We're getting voicemail.
00:58
Okay.
01:00
Okay.
01:01
I'm good.
01:02
I'm ready on something again.
01:05
Hines and Merriman, 1852.
01:09
That was six in Philadelphia.
01:12
853.
01:14
T8 seven kind, Ford and Kingfrey.
01:19
Ford and Kingsbury.
01:20
The car 5 and K1 would be advised that the caller just called big screaming over the phone saying that they're locked in the house, the male isn't worth letting them leave.
01:35
K1 is good.
01:36
If you haven't already, let's try and start a third car, please.
01:39
Is there another unit to assist for the time of K1?
01:43
19, I'll head that way.
01:45
19, okay, thank you.
01:50
K1, we're getting here right now.
01:52
K1, okay.
01:58
5-28, clear, verbal.
02:02
18, 53.
02:09
B6, Tom, Van Bordell.
02:11
Vorn and Waddell, 1854.
02:15
Sv. F6 Radio.
02:20
Go, sir.
02:23
I'll have to guess if you're not a feeding one here.
02:26
F66, okay.
02:32
N66, I don't have anything further.
02:34
I'll show you an M6. I'm clear.
02:36
No, 6.55.
02:42
K1, Car 519, be advised the male is still armed with a knife inside the house he's barricading the other family members.
02:49
Okay, we're going on that.
02:50
We're pulling up, waiting for other cars.
02:52
Okay, advise if you need to air help.
02:54
The weapons register clear.
02:56
19, there is one.
02:57
It's not registered to the South Spectre.
03:02
Okay. Okay.
03:08
For cars making SXBs vice, the caller is in the second vector on the right locked away.
03:13
The caller does state that the male still has is now from the sand.
03:18
We're trying to get further from the caller.
03:19
Sounds good.
03:20
Just confirming the parties that are next one are all somewhere else besides living room.
03:24
Same way, we're checking.
03:30
Cover pulling up.
03:34
Car 5, okay.
03:35
All units will be here until we get a status.
03:37
Carson, FXB, by suspect, does not have any weapons register, 10?
03:41
5. Good.
03:46
6. Can you send the I-6, please?
03:49
6, okay.
03:52
T.A.
03:58
On SXB, there's going to be a total of four people inside the home.
04:01
Caller, mother, father, and this suspect.
04:04
T8 are you calling?
04:06
The male is attempting to enter the lock door.
04:09
Yeah, T8M, clear.
04:12
1857.
04:13
I hope.
04:15
19, are they able to just climb out a window or anything?
04:19
They are not.
04:22
Thank you, okay.
04:28
Okay, when we're speaking with one party outside, we're trying to figure out what we're going to do here.
04:32
Okay, one okay. Do you still need the air help?
04:36
Let's see.
04:38
Just stand by for second.
04:40
Okay, air still held.
04:42
8508.
04:47
Okay, one, we're trying to get everybody out right now.
04:51
Okay, one okay, be advised the caller said that this front door is locked.
04:58
Seven night clear.
05:01
1859.
05:07
607 radio.
05:09
607.
05:13
26, clear.
05:16
Yes, ma'am. I'll be clearing West High and starting at Waterford Bend.
05:21
1859.
05:25
S1, sit on your shop.
05:27
Let's find that water for bin.
05:30
1859.
05:33
A-frame clear now, sight in release.
05:35
J1-1-1-2-Tain Greens.
05:38
1859.
05:39
K-1-0-K1-10, Code Green[1].
05:41
Airs vehicle open at 1859.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code Green: Non-emergency; scene secure and under control, no immediate danger or assistance needed.
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Location mentioned:
Oakwood, Melvindale, MI 48122
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