Individual threatened to shoot Metro store in Rome, Rome GA


A person expressed dissatisfaction with service at a Metro store in Rome and threatened to shoot the store. Police are working to locate and intercept the individual before the threat can be carried out.
Audio|Source: Floyd County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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The complaint is from the store, the Metro store, and Gaston, apparently he very calmly was
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dissatisfied with his service and made a threat[1] to shoot up[2] the store in Rome where he purchased the phone.
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That complaint is in the process of trying to find out what store he purchased the phone from.
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That's all we got right now.
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If you wouldn't mind, he's already made the threat[1].
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I prefer, if y'all can stop him out there, before he gets over here, that'd be great.
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All right, I'll let you know.
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We're ahead that way.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
threat: Verbal Threat
[2]
shoot up: Threat of Violence
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Rome, GA
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