VIDEO: Grove City Police Officer Disarms 12-Year-Old With Knife at Throat

By Tactical-Life

A Grove City Police Officer rushed in to disarm a 12-year-old boy armed with two knives, likely saving lives. Dash cam footage shows the boy holding a knife to his throat, clearly presenting a danger to himself.

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While law enforcement officers normally keep distance between themselves and a threat armed with a knife, the situation proved unique.

Once disarmed, additional officers rush in to safely subdue the child, apprehending the minor and dissolving a potentially deadly situation.

“I wasn’t sure what his intentions were, if he was going to hurt himself or hurt me or try to hurt another innocent bystander, officer Brandon Judd said in report posted on abc6onyourside.com. “We didn’t communicate at all. We all knew was was going on. They what I was doing. I knew what they were doing without actually saying a word.”

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Footage clearly shows the child, with a fist clenched, holding a knife to his throat as officers first respond. Meanwhile, Judd slowly walks behind the minor, as the boy looks elsewhere, moving in and grabbing both wrists, causing the child …Read the Rest

Source:: Tactical Life