Person making suicide by cop threats taken into custody, St Johnsville NY

Weapons

Reported: 10/23/2025 09:36 AM

W Main St, St Johnsville, NY 13452

Police responded to a house near Main St in St Johnsville after a person inside threatened to cause a police shooting. Officers found firearms inside. The person was taken into custody after the situation ended safely.

Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety

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Transcript:

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So responding units are aware.

00:02

They have (name withheld) inside the residence, making references for suicide by cop.

00:08

There are firearms inside the residence.

00:15

Receive 3223 cop, correct.

00:18

Copy, direct, Tom, they're out.

00:24

All Montgomery County cars and stations, radio, silent, situation, St.

00:28

Johnsville.

00:29

Repeating for all county cars and stations, radio silence, situation, St.

00:33

Johnsville.

00:46

The testifier to my email, eMF call, the dental.

00:57

The Hedgistepires on the Sentinel 10 Market room number 221-221-66-year-o-mail low 2-2 steps.

01:04

Ultramental status is on oxygen-requesting transfer.

01:07

Central Pedy and Asterpires on the Sentinel 10 Market Street, room 221-2-2-2-1-66-year-mell 2 steps.

01:13

Ultramental status is on oxygen requesting transport. Tone 1242.

01:24

1113 dispatch get a EG and next call to the car.

01:29

113, I have multiple units around from the office.

01:35

113, I just got off the phone with Toburger and he sent palentine.

01:44

Recrecy, you just have them block off assaultsman at John Street and monitor the two of the accidents so far.

01:58

Number three.

02:05

One-70,

02:07

come around to an ultimate. Come around to ultimate.

02:11

We're at, you do this, I should.

02:19

Two-two.

02:20

I see.

02:23

1244.

02:31

One seven zero,

02:33

fetch.

02:35

One seven zero.

02:38

You can't cancel everyone. (name withheld) called in custody.

02:42

I see it's one in custody.

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