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Kaleva

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19. Don't tell anyone you called 911
Mon Aug 6, 2012, 12:48 AM
Aug 2012

In domestic fights, the couple together sometimes turn on the police and I've read about cases where the woman attacked the police after they had handcuffed the husband or boyfriend and were taking him away and so the woman ends up being arrested herself.

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neighbors are having a huge fight [View all] backwoodsbob Aug 2012 OP
nm backwoodsbob Aug 2012 #1
Thank goodness.... CherokeeDem Aug 2012 #8
let the police handle it upaloopa Aug 2012 #2
Wait, you did your part! B Calm Aug 2012 #3
Do not intervene DearAbby Aug 2012 #4
Wait for the cops if at all possible... CherokeeDem Aug 2012 #5
Thank you SO MUCH for making the call. Care Acutely Aug 2012 #6
It is FAR TOO dangerous for you to intervene dballance Aug 2012 #7
I did exactly that when... TreasonousBastard Aug 2012 #21
Thank you for your concern and courage dballance Aug 2012 #22
It's probably a bad idea to directly intervene unless someone is in danger. Renew Deal Aug 2012 #9
STAY AWAY!!!! Let the cops handle it. kestrel91316 Aug 2012 #10
You did the right thing. UnrepentantLiberal Aug 2012 #11
I once read... physioex Aug 2012 #12
I once had neighbors like that. Here's what I did. Speck Tater Aug 2012 #13
Been there... physioex Aug 2012 #15
Agreed! It's never simple. Speck Tater Aug 2012 #18
update....dumnass is going to jail backwoodsbob Aug 2012 #14
Bravo, you did the right thing. EOM physioex Aug 2012 #16
Don't tell anyone you called 911 Kaleva Aug 2012 #19
So glad you called 911!! progressivebydesign Aug 2012 #17
re re update backwoodsbob Aug 2012 #20
Call out and say do you want to come to my house until the cops arrive? applegrove Aug 2012 #23
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