Child reports father for abuse, visible injuries noted


A child told a neighbor that his father hit him and he has injuries. The father may have dangerous items like a machete and a locked revolver in the house.
Audio|Source: Barry County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
01:27
Transcript:
Good. Can I get you a break in head toward a domestic that was just in progress with a juvenile? The caller is at 12-930 Berry Lane, 12930 Barry Lane. She is saying that a child approached her and said his dad had hit him and was abusing him. He does have a big lip and scratches on him. He's currently his call herself. Click, no. Hold on a second, hit it. It's actually 22, I'll have their room. 17[2], 29. Just for information, my partner is on TX[1] with a child. I'm always saying that dad does have access to a machete. There is a revolver in the house, but it is locked up due to that dad being a cell. Sure. And also some swords at nights were affected to locate them. Good. 17.30. For her. This is not confirmed. This is going to be in-house information that we have. Bobby, Dale, Drake, 12, 4, 97.
Police codes explained
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[1]
TX: Telephone call/contact
[2]
17: Unit number or code for responding officer
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Location mentioned:
Near Barry Ln, Wayland, MI 49348
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