Man threatens wife with switchblade and barricades garage, Hackettstown NJ


A man threatened his wife with a switchblade and made suicide threats. He barricaded himself in the garage, broke a window, assaulted his wife, and threw firearms out the window. Police arrested one person.
Audio|Source: Warren County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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2016-241 Hazen Road, male-making suicide threats.
00:03
Caller is Kathleen stated a Frank is in the residence.
00:06
She believes he's in a manic state right now.
00:08
He texts his clinician today and said he's done with the program and would not make contact.
00:13
The caller has been in contact with his wife.
00:16
The wife said that Frank is threatening to hurt her, does have weapons in the house.
00:20
It's Walden Room and have the spot on standby feet.
00:23
I'm ready to see.
00:25
Thirteen 25.
00:26
Sounds like Frank is in the living room.
00:29
A wife Cindy is currently outside of the house.
00:31
The clinician has her on a separate line.
00:33
He threatened the wife with a switchblade.
00:35
There's one gun locked in a safe in the basement.
00:37
Kna8502 is back in town available.
00:39
Recease.
00:40
Recease. Apparently the clinicians now advising the wife took the gun out of the residence.
00:44
We're trying to find out where it is.
00:46
2816 is out.
00:47
2816 out. 1326.
00:49
16 wife should be in the backyard gray sweatshirt with the dog.
00:54
May 17 morning.
00:56
Go ahead, guys.
00:57
You're going to call phone call Josh Blue, reference server, a drop pod hat tomorrow.
01:02
Sorry, you want me to come back until that?
01:07
Negative about thinking over.
01:08
Appreciate.
01:09
Warren County, Agent 4660, return backstation.
01:12
Received.
01:13
Karen 12 out.
01:15
28, 12 out, 13, 27.
01:17
Morning, 2816, is subject to train outside barricade himself in the garage.
01:21
Can I copy barricaded in the garage.
01:24
Station 73 Rescue, 703 to stand by at the station for possibly respond in the Mansfield.
01:30
Repeating Station 70 Rescue to stand by at your station to possibly respond in the Mansfield.
01:34
One kind of operator 140, 1329.
01:36
16 received.
01:37
More than 20 cars.
01:38
Need more cars.
01:39
Available 73, 78 units.
01:41
Back up 28 units. We'll call State Police as well.
01:42
734 can you respond.
01:44
7815 responding.
01:45
17814 responding, 780816.
01:47
Available for fire.
01:48
Soundful. Warren 2816, U-80-TAC.
01:51
U-AX. Ray-save-TAC-team request, 1330.
01:56
Subject is punched the window.
02:03
Confirm, subject punched the wife.
02:05
He punched the window out of the garage.
02:08
Unknown if there's weapons in.
02:09
Subject is currently throwing what appears to be firearms out of the window.
02:13
Phrases. The county call the White, have her come out at the front door.
02:23
If anyone else is in the house, have them get out at the house as well through the front door.
02:28
We'll try to get her on the line.
02:29
The health center had her on a separate line.
02:32
We'll try to close down.
02:35
We got one in custody right now.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hazen Rd, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
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