Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Man threatens officer with chain; wounded in scuffle, Royston GA

audio iconAssault
Near Shirley Rd, Royston, GA 30662

A man in his 40s at near Shirley Rd behaved aggressively toward law enforcement by wielding a chain. Attempts to stop him with a Taser failed, and he was taken down with facial injuries. Emergency medical services are responding.

Audio|Source: Franklin County Fire and EMS Dispatch
00:48
Transcript:
00:00
BAD1-1-1-1-1-Ageon route near Shirley Rd near Shirley yeah, I'm a tie-zero pull it.
00:11
Here you.
00:17
Point zero and out to near Shirley Rd near Shirley Rd.
00:21
Counties out, they had to pay somebody, and he's also got some other injuries, but I can't copy their traffic.
00:34
He was going to be a male in his 40s.
00:38
He was coming at my law enforcement with a chain, but Taser was ineffective, so he had to be taken down.
00:45
He's got some wounds to the face.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Near Shirley Rd, Royston, GA 30662
Correct
Incorrect

Explore More on Royston, GA Crime Map

Recent Assault Incidents in Royston, GA

Explore the crime map for more.