Mental health crisis involving male with behavioral disorder, Chattanooga TN
Officers responded to a mental health crisis near River Glen Ln involving a male with Smith-Magenis syndrome. The individual is high functioning but may damage property when agitated. He is not violent towards responders and has no weapons.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County Public Safety
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We're showing you en route to near River Glen Ln on a mental health party.
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There is a caution advising that this male has behavioral disorder known as Smith-Magenis syndrome has the same characteristics as autism.
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To Charlie, do we have any phone number for this party or a business name?
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That RP from near Cravenstairs, call back in requesting a phone call.
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You don't mind giving them a call.
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Okay, I'm clear on it.
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Thank you. Phone number is going to be (number withheld).
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Should be in a caller tab. I do not have their name.
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No, but it's the same at this time.
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He has an obsession with black latex gloves and Nerf guns is high functioning.
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He is not known to be violent towards first responders at this time. We'll destroy property when he's in an agitated state, no weapons of etc.
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Location mentioned:
Near River Glen Ln, Hixson, TN 37343
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