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Welfare check requested for person held hostage indoors, Gloversville NY

audio iconAssault
Near North St, Gloversville, NY 12078

A welfare check was requested at a residence near North Street after a third-party caller reported a person was being held hostage. The individual has a history of drug use and sent a follow-up text to emergency services from the location.

Audio|Source: Fulton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have a welfare check.
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I believe it's going to be near North Street downstairs.
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I have a third-party caller in regards to (name withheld) stated he was being held hostage,
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and then right after I received a text on 911 at that address.
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He does have a history of drug use, and the phone number he's texting from comes back to
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(name withheld),
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to leave at that address as well.

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Location mentioned:
Near North St, Gloversville, NY 12078

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