Person with mental episode refuses ambulance at 111th and Halsted, Chicago IL


A person near 111th and Halsted is experiencing a mental health episode. The person refuses ambulance transport. The caller, who is the person's father, is following him in a blue Altima and requests police assistance for a well-being check.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
34, are you past 111 in Halstead already? If you back up, if I have you back up 32 on a disturbance with the mental, possible disturbance with the mental, I should say.
00:09
34. I'm over at the station.
00:11
I can turn around. You are already.
00:12
This one came in at 111 in Hallstead.
00:14
It says (name withheld) is the caller.
00:16
It kind of is a check of well-being.
00:18
Yeah, it came in as a check of well-being also.
00:20
Son having a psych episode connected to fire.
00:23
They are not rolling. Complainant irate, said he didn't ask for CFD, refuses to ride in an ambulance.
00:28
Complainant, very uncooperative, refused to answer questions, then hung up, they got voicemail twice on the callback.
00:34
Operator requested a well-being check, location received from (name withheld), so we don't even know if he's over there or what.
00:40
Yeah, and then here's another call, actually, from the father.
00:44
Caller's 28-year-old son having a mental breakdown, caller watching his son walk eastbound near 111th in Hallstead.
00:51
Now black, six-of-two, medium-built, gray hoodie, gray pants.
00:54
Caller is in a blue Altima following him.
00:57
Want the police only, apparently.
00:59
He does not want an ambulance for some reason.
01:00
Would you mind, 34?
01:02
I don't know, I'll come through.
01:03
All right, thank you.
01:04
And 32, you got it?
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Location mentioned:
W 111th St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60628
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