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Altercation involving broom over a cat near Laurel RoadThornville OH

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audio iconAssault
Laurel Rd NE, Thornville, OH 43076

As discussed during the dispatch call, an altercation occurred near Laurel Road involving two males. The dispute started over a cat and escalated with one male defending himself against the other who used a broom. There were concerns about an armed subject, but none were confirmed.

Audio|Heard on: Fairfield County Sheriff
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01:52
Transcript:
00:00
I have a unit en route.
00:02
I have all units around.
00:03
The advice I'm speaking with the male party.
00:07
(Name withheld), he's upstairs.
00:10
Other D units spoke with (name withheld).
00:13
Break.
00:19
Good.
00:22
(Name withheld) is advising he was defending himself as a male named (name withheld), unknown last name, known for three years, was using a broom that started over a verbal argument about the caller's cat.
00:35
Here's what.
00:41
547.
00:43
Go ahead.
00:46
You can cancel 518 and jump me in route.
00:55
527 you advise cancel 518 547 copy 547 518 you copy 547 518 can you copy I do thank you you're clear.
01:07
524,
01:09
543, 547, updated 39 is near Laurel Road. Repeating near Laurel Road.
01:17
Here, okay.
01:23
Units responding to Laurel Road, both parties involved are imported into the call, negative 15[1].
01:30
Here, okay.
01:36
units around Laurel Road.
01:38
I spoke with (name withheld), who stated the other male was possibly armed downstairs.
01:48
There was negative confirmation of an armed subject.
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[1]
15: Shoplifting (in the radius)

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Laurel Rd NE, Thornville, OH 43076

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