Male threatens family with gun at Elkton residence, Elkton VA


A man armed with a gun is holding his family hostage inside a home near Mt Olivet Church Rd in Elkton. He says he will put the gun away once police arrive.
Audio|Source: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Disorderly contact with a weapon[1], 225, Mount Olivet Church Road, Elton, units 2339, 22nd21.
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Alton, Constricts, Rogers, State Lane, Pick Farmers Lane.
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Color advising that a male has a gun and is holding a family hostage.
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Mel is stating that he will put the gun away when law enforcement gets on location.
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We're still attending further all units clear Patrol 1, all units clear Patrol 1, 22-12 redirect.
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23-12 redirect.
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23-21-1 respond.
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The horror is the most text, it's nice thing that he's like a little hour and has the residence.
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I see, you know, pretty any way or something there.
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So, I think here's some of the next to me saying that it's real.
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If he could take up the clothes and I don't know how no longer and a lot of a person arrives.
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You still have them on the line.
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24, do we have a name?
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I'm a 24-year-old Malz.
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He is... ...and this is not a great of class tree.
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35 virtual contact ECC immediately on 35 virtual contact ETC immediately
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Contact ECC immediately
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Contact Lieutenant Powell on his telephone direct
Police codes explained
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Disorderly contact with a weapon: Disorderly conduct involving a weapon
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Location mentioned:
Near Mt Olivet Church Rd, Elkton, VA 22827
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