Man threatens people with belt outside group home, Clearwater FL
AssaultA man without a shirt and wearing black pants was outside a group home near Drew St. He was swinging a belt and threatening others. Residents locked themselves inside for safety. The man has a history of setting the yard on fire and was acting aggressively in the front yard.
Audio|Source: Clearwater Police - East
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Transcript:
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Unit 210, 207 to back for a disturbance in progress.
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Tampa Bay Group Home, near Drew St.
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We have both units en route.
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Again, near Drew St.
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Male, unknown name, black, no shirt, black pants,
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screaming and threatening people.
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This is a rooming home.
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I believe he has a mental health issue, but our caller is not certain.
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At some point, in the course of all this, he had a belt in his hands threatening to hit others in the house with it.
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Apparently, he's now outside in the middle of the road.
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Now he's returned to the front yard.
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He's swinging the belt freely in the air.
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He's going to be by himself in the front yard.
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Again, male, no shirt, black pants.
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Apparently at some point in time in the past, he did light the yard to the group home on fire.
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All other residents have locked themselves in the house.
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We've got nothing further, 1036.
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Location mentioned:
Near Drew St, Clearwater, FL 33755
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