Woman refuses ambulance, requests police transport instead
Medical EmergencyPolice and emergency services responded to a mental health crisis where a woman did not want to go in an ambulance due to her beliefs and asked to be taken by police instead.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
01:49
Transcript:
1820? 1820. You hold me down on 1824, Jeff? 10-4. 180, David. So, the lady that's being treated, she is required to be transported by a sports, not like, by an ounce. She wants, she wants, um, Mr. (name withheld), she wants to, um, Mr. (name withheld). Okay. One, two. I could pick out that transmission. They wanted to transport for what? Is it mental health or is it a physical ailment? 1.80, David? Yes, 80, David. Yes, they're religious. dismiss the ambulance and they want an officer to take them? I'm confused. Yeah, the ambulance, they said she is a force-out-free because she doesn't want to stop her. She doesn't want an ambulance. Okay. One... One time. If it's mental health related, they could refuse and request you, but we could take them. That's fine. Anything else is a no. 10 4, 131.131. 131. Yeah, can you help out 180, David, over there, State of Madison? You got a mental health transfer.
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State & Madison, Chicago, IL 60602
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