Man threatens arson and harm in domestic dispute with child inside, Greensburg IN


A man inside a residence near West 15th Street is arguing with his girlfriend and has locked her out. He is being violent toward animals, carrying knives, and threatening to set the house on fire with a blow torch. A two-year-old child is inside. The man threatens to kill himself and others if his daughter is taken away.
Audio|Source: Decatur County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Greensburg Police
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Transcript:
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Grainsberg. You have a part of a domestic near West 15th Street. Near West 15th Street.
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It is going to be verbal only at this time. Parties are separated. Caller advised that her boyfriend is inside of the residence and has walked her out.
00:11
He is starting to be violent towards our animals. Also advises that there is a two-year-old juvenile inside of the house.
00:17
Male does have knives on him. Repeat, male's arm is a knife.
00:24
This is S-21. I'm clear. I'm going to be out on Oxford with a follow-up.
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121.
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170 and 173 right now.
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170 and 173.
00:52
Grants, again, it's in reference to that domestic, the caller is advising me the male now has a blow torch and is trying to set items in the house on fire.
00:59
The juvenile is still in the residence.
01:10
I'll be calling, clear, son.
01:14
This by phone seven here, can you get me the address again, please?
01:19
Near West 15th Street, near West 15th.
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This is 21. I'm two-nade for me on the north of them.
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One twenty-one. One twenty-one.
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Information CEPs advising me the male does have a history of physical aggression.
01:59
Crings for giving us update.
02:01
This information reference, this male, we had a call on him last year.
02:05
He was suicidal.
02:07
He also was threatening to burn the house down.
02:18
I'll just pass six.
02:20
I'll be in the hour of the city. He's leaving my call.
02:23
Good for it.
02:35
Information the caller's advising that male is now stating that if his daughter gets taken away from him, he is threatening both her life and the daughter's life.
02:49
This by phone up there, I'll be going 1023.
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173. 173.
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170, 1026.
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170. 170.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 15th St, Greensburg, IN 47240
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