Domestic assault with knife threats at Rockford home, Rockford TN
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A domestic assault occurred at a Rockford home near Beatrice Circle. The suspect threatened and restrained the complainant with a knife. The complainant locked herself in a bedroom while their mother was present in the home. The suspect has mental health issues and is off medication.
Audio|Heard on: Blount County Public Safety
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00:39
Transcript:
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Compton, all unit, special attention, county zone 3, have a domestic assault just occurred, near Beatrice Circle, near Beatrice Circle.
00:09
Cross the Rockford Walker Court and South Singleton Station Road.
00:13
The complainant's brother, (name withheld), threatened her, grabbed her by the hand, and put his fist in her face.
00:22
He tried to keep her from getting to her phone.
00:25
He has a knife on him.
00:27
He is inside the residence.
00:29
The complainant locked herself in her bedroom.
00:32
Their mother is on the sofa in the living room.
00:36
(Name withheld) has mental health issues and is off his medication.
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