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Man barricades home with threat sign and loud musicWickliffe OH

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Near Ridgeview Dr, Wickliffe, OH 44092

A man at near Ridgeview Dr played loud music, acted aggressively, refused to speak with police, and displayed a sign warning trespassers will be shot. He slammed the door, yelled, and barricaded himself inside his home. Police arrived with weapons drawn and requested backup.

Audio|Source: Wickliffe / Willowick Police & Fire
03:6
Transcript:
00:00
I hear music, I believe it's going to be from the address he gave me.
00:04
Let me out checking.
00:05
Hi, for Wycliffe.
00:06
John? I can't get an answer at the door.
00:08
All the lights in the house appear to be off.
00:10
Can you see if we have a phone number for this house? It's pretty loud.
00:13
Windows are open, calling it too louder outside.
00:15
I copy. And just confirming near Ridgeview Dr, correct?
00:18
That's affirmative.
00:19
I do see a light on in the basement, but I have no way of making contact in the basement.
00:23
Bring camera.
00:24
I believe it's an (name withheld) that resides there.
00:27
Back for Wycliffe.
00:28
Can I get another unit here?
00:29
He's been pretty aggressive.
00:31
I asked him to step out to speak to me and he slammed the door, scream now, went back in.
00:35
I don't know if he's going to start his music up again, but he does have a sign that says trespassers will be shot.
00:39
Hi, Kathy, I think that's the mail that we had in the E-cell, a couple weeks ago that was causing problems.
00:46
Sarge is on his way down.
00:47
Copy. I just need to be able to step out and identify himself, so I can give him a fight or a warning.
00:53
Hi for a radio, I'm gonna stand by a house away.
00:56
He's barricading himself in, so I'll just wait for surgery here.
01:00
Five for Wycliffe he did come to the front door, he opened the door, he emphasized the trespassers will be shot sign.
01:06
I do have my gun drawn right now, but I'm the house away now.
01:09
Time four. Five six or five four are you on the north or south side of the house?
01:13
Currently on that north side in front of near Ridgeview Dr.
01:20
Hi, six, I called Willowicz.
01:22
See if they can have someone just stay in the area.
01:24
Chief, we need them.
01:25
Just off by. Willow that copy is direct.
01:26
We'll be heading up there.
01:27
I'm happy. Appreciate it.
01:29
Near Ridgeview Dr, near Ridgeview Dr.
01:31
Near Ridgeview Dr. Okay, six, the Wicklet.
01:32
Can you chat me the phone number we had when I had them like him up ago? I'll try to call them.

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Near Ridgeview Dr, Wickliffe, OH 44092
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