Man with brain tumor holds hatchet but is non-threatening, Holt MI


Police responded to a male caller near Turnbridge Dr who has a brain tumor causing speech difficulties. The man previously answered his door holding a hatchet but did not threaten anyone. He requested to speak with an officer rather than medical personnel.
Audio|Source: Greater Lansing Area Public Safety
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Della, units for non-trabble near Turnbridge Dr.
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All right, seven. All right.
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Dispatch from truck 52 is just back in quarters.
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Okay. Here, both near Turnbridge Dr.
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A male was hard to understand, did confirm that he needed to speak with an officer, not an ambulance.
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There's a hazard here for a male with a speech issue due to a brain tumor.
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It's hard to understand, but he has in the past came from the door with a hatchet in his hand.
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It was non-threatening, but did have it in his hand.
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Location mentioned:
Near Turnbridge Dr, Holt, MI 48842
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