Man reports possible armed threat at America's Best hotel, Essex County NY


A man at America's Best hotel in southeast Essex County called 911 saying he thought there was a man in the next room with a gun who threatened him, but he could not confirm any threat or the presence of a weapon.
Audio|Source: Essex County Police, Fire, and EMS - Southeast
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Transcript:
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Thank you, Patrol, America's Best, near Booth Drive, be room 221, and speak with (name withheld).
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He contacted 911,
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initially stating he was having issues with his phone, meaning he thinks his (name withheld) messed with his phone,
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and then he started stating that he thinks there's a man in the room next to him with a gun who threatened him.
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Upon further questioning, he wasn't able to actually confirm that individual had threatened him or that he had a firearm.
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Location mentioned:
Essex County, NY
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