Man with machete threatens people near Culpeper Hospital ER, Culpeper VA


A man outside the emergency room at Culpeper Hospital was screaming and refused to enter through the metal detector. He carried a large backpack containing a machete. He threatened people with the machete but did not brandish it. The man was seen walking toward the helipad. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Culpeper Town Police
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Just be advised, couplers advising mail outside the ER, white, male, brown, prinktop, camera fans, screaming a hollering with a large backpack walking towards the helodad, advised there's a machete in his bag.
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He fixed your room.
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I'm sorry, I'm ready to cut out.
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There's a what in his bag?
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He says a machete in his bag.
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He said he wants to come and get seen but refused to go into the metal detector.
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He had a machete and it was threatening people.
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He did not have it out, but they did see it.
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Unknown drugs, alcohol, no injuries.
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Location mentioned:
Culpeper Hospital, Culpeper, VA 22701
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