Juvenile with autism disarmed in domestic incident, Itasca County MN


Police responded to a home near Crystal Lane for a domestic incident involving a juvenile male with autism who had grabbed a knife but was disarmed. The situation was tense and escalating despite efforts to calm him down.
Audio|Source: Itasca County Public Safety
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Heavy start heading at 19-716, near Crystal Lane for domestic of a juvenile male that is out of control. He did grab a knife at one point.
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They do have the knife away from him.
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Timmer.
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So I don't need to advise him, this is going to be a highly autistic juvenile male that you'll be dealing with.
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She's going to try to get a hold of his dad because he can usually get him to calm down, but he just keeps escalating.
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Itasca County, MN
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