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Male found in road with possible mental health issueAmherst VA

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audio iconMedical Emergency
N Fork Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

As discussed during the dispatch call, a male was found in the middle of the road near North Fork Road. There is a possible shooting or mental health concern. Responding units staged nearby and are assessing the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Amherst County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
In Region 3, need a stage in the area near North Fork Road, near North Fork Road.
00:08
Have that be used en route for a male subject found in the middle of the roadway.
00:12
I think that someone has shot (name withheld).
00:14
We don't have any further information.
00:21
Amherst 3-3.
00:22
We copy.
00:24
We call covered.
00:26
Time for.
00:28
Amherst 806.
00:32
806.
00:33
I'm going to divert.
00:34
I'm going to hit the Pellers first, do you call.
00:37
Time for.
00:43
806 is a complainant on this call as well.
00:47
I don't know if he knows this individual, but we do have a history with the individual mental health.
00:53
Callers stating he believes that the male may be under the influence.
01:00
Copy.
01:06
8.06.
01:07
Good.
01:12
Where were you coming from, (name withheld)?
01:16
Townhammers.
01:17
All right.
01:19
If you still need to go back with him on that 130, I'm here at the house, I'll hit up on the fourth road with them, let's see if anything needs.
01:29
Yes, sir, I appreciate that.
01:31
Amherst.
01:32
8.06, I'm going to divert up to 130.
01:37
Time, please.
01:42
I agree with the reason, Ram.
01:44
Amherst Medic 3-3.
01:52
We're staged at the intersection.
01:53
Carl Jr. is running down the road to us now.
01:55
Staying ball.
01:57
Town four.
02:03
Hammer's 8.06.
02:04
806.
02:08
806.
02:10
With any information, I talked to Pether 31 on the radio,
02:14
correct on the phone,
02:16
I'm going to divert back up to, Heather.
02:27
Hey, Mersematic 3-3.
02:29
I'm not sure exactly what's going on.
02:32
Carl Jr.
02:33
is paranoid thinking somebody's going to get him.
02:35
We've got me in the back of our truck.
02:37
We're going to wait here.
02:43
We'll say we can 3-3.
02:48
Hey, we're something out with him.
02:53
We copy, Pettler 31, you're out with them.
03:01
We copy Pettler 301, you're out with them.
03:02
By 33806. 303.806.
03:11
303.806, all 104, in patient status, please.
03:16
We're ten-four, we're still trying to figure out what's going on.
03:19
I think it might just be a 10-110 issue, but we'll do our due diligence.

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N Fork Rd, Amherst, VA 24521

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