Family disturbance involving mentally ill person with weapon, Maplewood NJ
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Family OffenseAs discussed during the dispatch call, a family disturbance occurred near Rutgers Street involving a male with possible mental health issues and a box cutter. The caller was uncooperative, but later reported the subject is in the basement with the parents and no longer has the weapon.
Audio|Heard on: Maplewood Police Department
Listen to dispatch call
02:36
Transcript:
00:00
Near Rutgers Street, some type of family dispute, possibly involving a person with a box cutter.
00:09
My caller was very uncooperative.
00:11
It was a female stating her brother had mental issues.
00:17
Was reporting she believed he had a box cutter on him.
00:21
I'm going to try and reestablish contact.
00:24
I'm checking the history as well.
00:25
Near Rutgers Street, she disconnected.
00:32
Seriously, what do you that clock on 82?
00:39
Sergeant's going to be between Franklin and Lexington, closer to Franklin.
00:47
So hard.
00:53
331 in route.
00:59
Forty seven receiving the route.
01:06
All right, caller is refusing the calls, intentionally refusing the calls.
01:11
I'm unable to establish contact.
01:14
Again, she was very uncooperative.
01:16
We do have an extensive history there, including emotionally disturbed person.
01:34
Loud and clear.
01:39
Roger, thank you.
01:41
I have you the same.
01:47
All right, guys, I got the caller on the line.
01:49
She's reporting that her brother is currently in the basement with the parents.
01:54
She said he does not have the box cutter any longer.
01:57
But she is not with them, and I'm still trying to get information.
02:01
She's not cooperative.
02:07
This service needs, I set forth.
02:09
Two, seven, and three thirty-one.
02:16
I'll be clear info.
02:17
I'll change on the end route.
02:18
Rockers. Rockers.
02:31
All right,
02:33
what's the nature? Is that the 520 or are we having the actual injury?
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Rutgers St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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