Man threatens ex-girlfriend with a knife in apartment, Morris IL


Police and emergency services responded to an apartment near Ashland Circle for a man experiencing a mental health crisis. He threatened to use a knife and sent alarming text messages to his ex-girlfriend. Authorities were coordinating response and staging for police arrival.
Audio|Source: Grundy County Consolidated Dispatch Center
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Transcript:
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(name withheld) near Ashland Circle, Apartment 12, to be with (name withheld), sending text to his now ex-girlfriend,
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making threatening statements with a knife.
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He has made threats in the past.
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Greeny, 101.
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One.
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Did the caller happen to save these text messages, and then could I possibly have them forward to my department cell phone?
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Okay, bye.
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Go ahead.
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We're having her send them now.
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She hasn't saved.
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Go for, thank you.
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Anyone before, go ahead and save you.
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Ten four.
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Morris EMS, 2314, Morris Fire. You're due to respond, near Ashland Circle, Apartment 12,
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near Ashland Circle, Apartment 12 for the Psykeville.
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Morris, Mores, 24, Morris, Morris, Fire,
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you're due to respond near Ashland Circle, Apartment 12 for the Psykeville, stage for police, timeout is 1949.
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Currently, you can show 2314 in-row.
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Message says, 2324, Gatchen Rout's company for a male patient, Psycheval, police are still en route, just stage for them.
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Correction, that was 2314.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ashland Cir, Morris, IL 60450
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