Apparent mental health emergency near Polk St, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police and crisis intervention team were called to a possible mental health disturbance near West Polk Street in Chicago. The caller, who identified as experiencing mental health issues, requested police and crisis assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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From mental health disturbance, it's near Polk St.
00:05
Near Polk St, (name withheld) is calling us in.
00:09
For the caller, he self-described himself as having mild schizophrenia.
00:14
Taking his meds, but he keeps talking and rambling.
00:17
It's not making sense.
00:19
Sometimes he does.
00:21
And he did request the police.
00:24
They requested CIT as well.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60624
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