Man repeatedly calls police with menacing threats, Cleveland OH

Disorderly Conduct

Reported: 11/8/2025 12:26 PM

Near W 42nd St, Cleveland, OH 44113

A man at near W 42nd St Apartment 1 has repeatedly called police with menacing threats over several weeks. He has refused hospital evaluation and called multiple times today. Police have documented previous threats and continue to monitor the situation.

Audio|Source: Cleveland Police and Metro Housing Authority

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Transcript:

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CRT 3 Barney,

00:01

what do we have going on?

00:07

Male that has been calling for the last couple of weeks for menacing reports.

00:12

We generated a few initially.

00:15

The male's paranoid.

00:17

He's calling multiple times a day.

00:21

He was refusing earlier, he refused to go to the hospital for evaluation.

00:27

I just thought maybe you could have a talk with him and see if you could assist him.

00:32

Yeah,

00:33

we've had multiple interactions with him, but we'd be happy to go over there again.

00:38

Rayo, can't have the numbers, please?

00:41

15 a record. Who was checking for this, male?

00:44

He's at near W 42nd St Apartment 1.

00:49

The CAD number is (number withheld).

00:55

(name withheld). (name withheld).

00:59

Okay,

01:04

I copy. And what part are you going over there? No one at the moment.

01:07

Everyone's tied up on something.

01:11

Already then.

01:13

I'll advise you when I get someone that can go over there.

01:17

NM17. We'll be at near Fosworth.

01:21

I copy that.

01:23

15.27.

01:25

And radio, just to confirm, this is the fourth time he's called today?

01:30

Yes.

01:35

And CM-13 is CRT.

01:37

The car earlier generated a CIT[1] report this morning,

01:44

but he refused to go the hospital and the other allegations for the threats and stuff were all documented previously.

01:54

Okay, yeah, I caught that, George.

Police codes explained

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[1]

CIT: Crisis Intervention Team response to incidents involving mental health concerns or crises.

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Near W 42nd St, Cleveland, OH 44113

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