Dispute at residence with no weapon threats, Jeffers MN


Police responded to a dispute near West Clark Street where initial confusion about a weapon occurred due to a language barrier. One person briefly picked up a knife but did not threaten anyone and put it down. No injuries or ongoing violence were reported.
Audio|Source: Cottonwood County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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for near West Clark Street I have updated information there is another party that called in for the same event this gentleman does speak English claims there is no weapon involved and it's just a dispute so it's unknown
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The Landlord.
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This coming up on 30 from 4.
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I believe you can slow down a little bit.
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It just sounds like a dispute at this time.
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Confirm no weapons involved.
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Two 4.
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I apologize for the confusion.
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No problem.
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Conrad, I think we've dealt with these guys before they speak some broken English at best.
00:37
Or one of them is fluent in English, one of them don't.
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I got a 911 call from each party.
00:42
One of them was more frantic in Spanish and the interpreter thought there was a weapon involved.
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Come on.
00:48
Do you want to verify that there's no weapon involved and then I'll slow down if that's the case.
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And what we'll do.
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I asked the English-speaking reportable multiple times if there was a weapon involved, he stated no.
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And then I said, what's this about a knife? And he stated that he did pick up a knife but has since dropped it.
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1012, I'll verify here in a second.
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Bus. West. What?
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Dr. Redwick County, please.
01:11
Okay. What is a different house than I thought it was? I don't, I'm not finding it here.
01:15
I picked up a phone call from the old.
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The reporting party without the knife went to near West.
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One, Woodman, that's the one I was thinking of.
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It's where the reporting party that speak Spanish went to.
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Location mentioned:
Near Clark St, Jeffers, MN 56145
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