Welfare check after email mentions gun purchase, Rochester MI
Medical EmergencyPolice conducted a welfare check on a transgender woman after receiving an email from the FBI about her intent to buy a gun for self-protection. There were concerns she might harm herself, but no threats to others were mentioned.
Audio|Source: Clinton Twp Police - Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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For a Welfare Check called into the Oakland University PD 62929 Crimson, 62929 Crimson.
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It could be for a welfare check on our previous students.
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Student is (name withheld), now goes by (name withheld), is a trans female.
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Collars with the police at Oakland University said they received a Neship from the FBI in the email, stating that the follow comment was made about purchasing an AR-15 protect themselves.
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They're asking if we can...
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Check the welfare,
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see if she was going to try to hurt herself for any others.
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No mentions of wanting to hurt anyone else.
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Just wanted to get a gun to protect themselves.
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Location mentioned:
Near Meadow Brook Rd, Rochester, MI 48309
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