welfare check on homeless man with imitation weapon, Evansville IN
Medical EmergencyPolice conducted a welfare check on a homeless man near North Fares Avenue. He was outside a motel room holding a phone made to look like a BB gun. He usually carries a knife and hatchet but gave them up willingly.
Audio|Source: Vanderburgh County Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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Check welfare, near North Fares Avenue, Apartment 105.
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Check on (name withheld).
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He's outside his hotel room with a phone that he's making look like a BB gun, since he only has the room for one night because he's homeless and would like some peace.
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The officer notes the reporter keeps a knife and a hatchet on his person at all times.
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However, he is disarmed willingly.
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Have you begun to holster, Eadip Eilers,
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on the reporter as well.
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Sunset Motel, room 105.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Fares Ave, Evansville, IN 47711
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