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Subjects seen with machetes near graveyard, Purvis MS

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Near Old Richburg Rd, Purvis, MS 39475

A welfare check was requested near Old Richburg Road after a report of subjects seen carrying machetes near a graveyard. The caller, the son, asked for a check on his father, who witnessed the incident.

Audio|Source: Lamar County Sheriff and Fire Dispatch
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near Old Richburg Road,
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or he was Benjamin Vaughtman, said his dad called him about a couple of subjects over near with machetes near the graveyard,
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requesting a welfare check on his dad,
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the (name withheld),
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near Old Richburg Road.
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Love it, Ralph.
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So is the father, or the subject we're checking on and actually live there? Okay,
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4.
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The RP is not there. (name withheld) is the father. He's the one who saw this.
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The RP is on the welfare check.

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Near Old Richburg Rd, Purvis, MS 39475

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