Man with baseball bat reported in Columbus Grove, Columbus Grove OH
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report in Columbus Grove of a man with a baseball bat threatening a caller’s family following a prior dispute. The caller, contacting from work, said the man arrived at a friend’s house with the bat and asked about the caller’s location before driving away. Officers were investigating and conducting a welfare check on the caller’s wife.
Audio|Heard on: Putnam County Sheriff, Fire, EMS and PW
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
22, get your unit out to near North Main Street in Columbus Grove.
00:05
Be a reference to a possible menacing complaint.
01:08
The subject's calling from work stated that a (name withheld) showed up at his friend's house with a baseball bat, asked the friend's wife if my caller or the friend was at that location,
01:25
which she stated no, he sped off.
01:29
Apparently officers and deputies were down at near North Main Street the other night for the same type of situation.
02:12
Caller is more or less asking for a welfare check on his wife.
02:16
He has attempted to make contact with her, has not been able to at this time.
02:44
Caller's not sure what the subject would be driving due to him wrecking the only vehicle that the caller was aware of.
02:54
He had the baseball bat showed up today, or was that the previous complaint?
03:00
He showed up today at his friend's house with a baseball bat.
Disclaimer:
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:
N Main St, Columbus Grove, OH 45830
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