Male threatened caller and responders during welfare check, Staunton VA
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Family OffenseA man threatened the caller and emergency responders during a welfare check at an apartment near East Avenue. The woman has a recent history of assault and barricading to escape him.
Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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I was originally taking a medical call for a 66-year-old male in pain.
00:06
However, the caller was being cuffed at heavily by the patient, who I believe is (name withheld).
00:13
He was threatening her on the phone, as well as threatening us if we came with a rescue squad.
00:19
I did cancel rescue due to him saying that in the background, however,
00:23
I believe the welfare checks needed on her.
00:25
We have history just from the 27th of last month of her assaulting the female and barricading herself in a closet to get away from him.
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Location mentioned:
East Ave Apt 9, Staunton, VA 24401
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