Man threatens resident with gun while trying to break in, Sweetwater TX


A man tried to break into a residence near East New Mexico Ave and threatened the resident by claiming to have a gun. The resident did not see a gun but believed he was trying to pull one out. The man was later seen driving a pickup truck through nearby streets and tracked by the caller and others.
Audio|Source: Nolan County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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This is located on a (name withheld) driving a big quiet pickup truck, headed south on near Lamar from Avenue C.
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The subject tried to break back into the calling party and then he threatened her saying that he had a gun.
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She did not observe a gun, but it appeared that he was trying to pull and possibly pull a gun out.
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(name withheld), you advised (name withheld)?
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It's (name withheld).
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(name withheld). PIN-(number withheld).
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She's advising that that subject is now on near Alabama Avenue.
00:37
Please see, advise these east or west towns.
00:39
Stand by, the caller's trying to figure it out.
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She's advising that that pickup is now on near Coral Street between Arkansas and near East New Mexico.
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Okay.
00:51
He advised that the caller party is no longer behind that vehicle.
00:55
She advised that they are observing him on Snapchat.
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(name withheld).
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(number withheld). I'm in the area of near Coral.
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Clear.
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Location mentioned:
E New Mexico Ave, Sweetwater, TX 79556
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