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Man threatens self-harm amid repeated scam losses, Gaylord MI

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Near S Center Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735

Police responded to a welfare check near South Center Ave for a man repeatedly scammed and upset. He believed he would become a millionaire but was told to stop sending money. He became distressed and threatened self-harm. His guns had been previously removed for safety concerns.

Audio|Source: Otsego County Sheriff, Gaylord Police, MSP District 7
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The City units got a welfare check near South Center Ave.
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Run.
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Thank you. Thank you. Check on (name withheld) near South Center Ave.
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IRP states that he continues to get scammed, thinking he's going to be a millionaire.
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They've told him over and over to stop sending money.
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However, he isn't listening, got upset, said he was going to kill himself.
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They did take his guns last time this happened, so he shouldn't have any weapons of any kind, but they would like him checked on.
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Fair.

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Near S Center Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735
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