Man threatens self harm with knife during family dispute, Clovis CA
In Clovis, CA, a man threatened to cut his throat with a knife during a family dispute. His father-in-law took the knife away, but the man then tried to hurt himself by hitting his head. Police and emergency services responded to secure the scene and ensure the man's safety.
Audio|Source: Clovis Area Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Route to the area DeWitt Tower for welfare check.
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Who's final subject is armed with a knife?
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Southeast rolling code three, northwest units rolling code three,
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to Polkandante for no detail cc.
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Zero.
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Okay, I have two in company.
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Bank City, aye.
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Code 3[1] from Tularee and Toledo.
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Unit, that's a row from Tolary, confirmed you sell?
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Picker 30.
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You guys are still covering each other.
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Three Baker unit with Tropic.
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Larry closed.
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Three Baker 30 I copy.
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We now have three units and out to the call.
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Just be advised the father-in-law did take the knife away from, they took the knife away from the father-in-law.
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He is trying to grab it, but they did put it away completely.
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He was trying to cut his throat, it says.
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As units on the DeWet call, we'll try to get a name for the father, check it for one Mary history, but the RP is holding down the father-in-law, trying to stop himself from hurting himself further.
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Once he took the knife away, he was trying to hit his own head against the law.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Code 3: Emergency response with lights and sirens.
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Location mentioned:
Dewitt Ave, Clovis, CA 93612
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