Person with self-inflicted wound assaults salon employee, Berkeley CA


A person with a self-inflicted leg wound entered a salon near Seventh St, pushed a salon employee, and tried to cut their own throat with scissors. The scissors were missing initially but later confiscated by responders. The injured person was transported to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Berkeley Police and Fire
05:15
Transcript:
00:00
Are any sort of suspicious element to this person's injury or is this just an accident?
00:05
Not an accident, an intentional injury.
00:08
I talked to the salon owners, none of them are injured, but there was an individual that was assaulted.
00:13
I copy. I'm going to create a PD side.
00:16
Can you tell what type of injury it was or assault?
00:18
The patient has a self-inflicted wound and he pushed an employee in the salon.
00:24
I copied that.
00:26
I'll start feeding.
00:27
2.9, 21013.
00:29
I have a 242[1] APFC type call at near Seventh St.
00:34
Well, it's like they're on scene of, initially it was someone who walked into a business bleeding from the leg, I know how it happened.
00:40
On further investigation engine 1 states that it was a self-inflicted wound and this patient victim had also pushed an employee inside a salon there.
00:51
I have the FD unseen still with the patient's responsible.
00:56
I have an 11.
01:00
Okay,
01:01
suspend this one, I'll be en route to that one, primary.
01:03
Hi Cappy. To item 11, do advise that engine one is just advised us that they are transporting the responsible half code three to Highlands.
01:11
When I copy that? I am going to respond to the location to find out if we have a victim with the 242[1].
01:16
I'm injured for engine one.
01:18
Okay, copy that. And 9 and 13108.
01:20
I might copy 11 if you need assistance with him.
01:23
Uh,
01:24
yeah, I'll give you a 1021.
01:25
Key, Highland.
01:26
Co3 Highlands.
01:27
7. 11,
01:28
copy. Last unit on two?
01:29
Dispatch S-24
01:31
S-24 Hey for that last call that was put out the self-inflicted injury.
01:38
Do we know what kind of injury it is if it's like a knife or is a GSW or if it's
01:43
how exactly was it self-inflicted?
01:45
how it happened is the bleeding from the leg but don't know what cost it.
01:49
Okay, can we get a call back please? Can we call back the fire department and see if it's like a laceration? I mean it's going to dictate what kind of response we go.
01:59
If we're looking for GSW, if we're looking for a client scene, all that stuff.
02:03
Engine 3, and Medic 2, respond to medical emergency.
02:07
At 2650, Durant Avenue.
02:09
Unit 1, cross streets are College Avenue and Buttoch Street.
02:13
As before.
02:14
Go ahead and pass you the phone street, please.
02:16
Copy. The unit on scene and BFD is currently writing code 3 with them so they're working on them but it's not easy to ask while they're driving.
02:23
She's reporting that the subject took a pair of scissors trying to cut his own throat and then was transported by BFD the scissors are missing.
02:30
Can we let BFD know he may still have a pair of scissors or some of the star projects?
02:34
Stopping.
02:35
Medic one, engine one or medic one to Berkeley ones? No to engine one.
02:41
And you want to be guys that PD on scene talking to the victim on scene is stating that the subject took a pair of scissors.
02:47
They don't know where they are, we would like you to be cautious in case the subject still has them.
02:52
We confiscated scissors.
02:53
We have them there, not on the patient.
02:55
Thank you. Simforce.
02:57
The BFC has confiscated a pair of scissors.
03:00
Okay, I copy that, thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
242: Battery
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Location mentioned:
Near Seventh St, Berkeley, CA 94710
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