Father reportedly smashes children's phones; firearms in home, Jackson County MI
Family OffenseDispatch audio of a welfare check in Jackson County. The caller reports a father yelling and taking and smashing his children's phones. The father's partner is heard verbally insulting the children. Firearms are reported inside the home and it is unknown if they are secured. Children aged 17, 14, 11 and 10 are mentioned. A black Dodge Caravan is parked outside.
Audio|Source: Lenawee County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
Central. ...story drive, near Story Drive, across the Norfolk in Kerry Court for a welfare check on caller's children, 17-year-old, 14-year-old, 11-year-old, and a 10-year-old. They're at their father's house. When called the caller, seeing that their father was screaming and freaking out, took away the kid's phones and smashed it. Callers still on the phone with her and can hear the father's girlfriend calling the children names. There are firearms in the residents, unknown if they're locked up, possible intact, unknown 3,500. Collar is parked outside in a black Dodge Caravan. I'll work on get you back up. 34-10, clear. This is on the next one. Do you're an unravelable. Clear.
Central. ...story drive, near Story Drive, across the Norfolk in Kerry Court for a welfare check on caller's children, 17-year-old, 14-year-old, 11-year-old, and a 10-year-old. They're at their father's house. When called the caller, seeing that their father was screaming and freaking out, took away the kid's phones and smashed it. Callers still on the phone with her and can hear the father's girlfriend calling the children names. There are firearms in the residents, unknown if they're locked up, possible intact, unknown 3,500. Collar is parked outside in a black Dodge Caravan. I'll work on get you back up. 34-10, clear. This is on the next one. Do you're an unravelable. Clear.
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Jackson County, MI
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