Deputies respond to disturbance at Sanford apartment, Sanford ME
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Family OffenseAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible domestic disturbance at an apartment in Sanford, Maine. A woman with dementia was reported to be acting aggressively with access to kitchen knives and an oxygen tank. The situation may have involved threats or erratic behavior. The caller waited safely outside while deputies approached.
Audio|Heard on: Sanford Police
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
36 and 18. The call I had originally signed to 36 is actually now going to be more of a domestic.
00:06
The female in the home has dementia and is starting to get aggressive and has kitchen knives.
00:14
36.
00:22
Going to be apartment number three.
00:25
She's also on oxygen.
00:29
Thirty-six.
00:34
Thirty-one to 18.
00:35
I can take a spot on that.
00:42
That's copy.
00:49
Thirty-six.
00:50
Is she actively wielding the knife or she has access?
00:57
Sounds like she just has access, possibly.
01:00
Sounds like she's been known to try to use them or use their oxygen tank as a weapon.
01:06
Stating she's also tried to burn the house down in the past.
01:08
The caller is going to be waiting in her car outside.
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Sanford, ME
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