Man points handgun at officers during welfare check, Terre Haute IN


Officers conducted a welfare check on a man inside a house near North Murphy in Vigo County. The man had a confirmed handgun and pointed it at officers multiple times. Police established a perimeter and coordinated their response.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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Transcript:
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We're doing a welfare check.
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We've got a mail confirmed handgun in the right hand.
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It is in the house. (number withheld).
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(number withheld), North Murphy.
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(number withheld).
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Underville (number withheld). Can you close my card and put me on 17?
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503, 4. 10-4[1], thank you.
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I'm completely on that detail, but in my voice.
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Clear. 17-4. Yeah,
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go ahead. Do you have a position or you can give me a quick DX?
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335, we're up to county if it's female beginning mileage when you're ready.
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Are they sure, phone? Go ahead.
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Yeah, give me one second, let me grab my phone.
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(number withheld).
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Okay. Okay. 333.
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Good. The goal is uh-complete.
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3333.
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Do you have any updates on the possible temperature?
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Update since about 18 months ago.
00:42
Nothing new.
00:43
9104 attack area, make sure we get into 1050.
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15, I put a VIN in this call.
00:46
Can you try to get a return on that? I can't seem to get one.
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Affirmative, I'm just not logging and it'll be a minute, but I'll try.
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10-4[1]. I'm here until 6 a.m., so no rush.
00:57
Same. No, 14, 23. 314.
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14. 14, 15, any additional.
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85 I see any additional.
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85 I see you ever get a response when you called that number?
01:06
Negative. 10-4[1]. I'll give it one more call.
01:09
If you could go ahead and start that way for now for a perimeter.
01:12
Sounds like the subject pointed the firearm at officers a couple times now.
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10-4: Acknowledgement (OK)
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Location mentioned:
Vigo County, IN
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