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Man Threatening To Shoot People In Region Arrested After Struggle With Officers, Police Say Man Threatening To Shoot People In Region Arrested After Struggle With Officers, Police Say
Man Threatening To Shoot People In Region Arrested After Struggle With Officers, Police Say Police are reporting using force against a man who allegedly threatened to shoot people on a major roadway in the region. The incident occurred in Dutchess County on Sunday, April 21, on Main Street in Beacon. According to Lt. Thomas Figlia of the Beacon Police, officers responded to a call for a man wearing gray sweatpants, a grey hoodie, and sunglasses who was threatening to shoot people on Main Street. Reviewed body camera footage showed that an officer located the man, pulled out his patrol rifle, and attempted to get him to put his hands on the wall, Figlia said. T…

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by Kathy Reakes