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Man threatens violence at VA office over payment, Beaumont TX

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Beaumont, TX

A man threatened to shoot the regional VA office if he does not receive a payment. He is reported to have bipolar disorder and may be in crisis. A welfare check was requested to assess his condition.

Audio|Source: Jefferson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Welfare check, near Roosevelt.
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Near Roosevelt. Got a call from the Department of Veteran Affairs.
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They want us to check on (name withheld). They're birth 10-8[1] of (number withheld).
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He apparently is threatening to go to the regional VA office and shoot it up if he doesn't receive a check. He's bipolar according to their system. They want someone to check his welfare.
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10-8: In service and available for assignment or calls.

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Beaumont, TX

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