Man emotionally distressed and locked in bathroom, Columbus OH
A 21-year-old man locked himself in a bathroom near East Mount Street. He was banging and throwing items inside. He is emotionally distressed and angry, upset about family issues. The door handle was removed, trapping him inside. He threatened self-harm but gave no plan or means.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5
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Transcript:
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near East Mount Street, caller Marie, the mother.
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Her son wanted to 47A[2], no means or planned given.
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He's locked himself in his bathroom, banging on things and throwing things.
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21-year-old (name withheld).
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He's 5'9 male, skinny, wearing a black t-shirt, blue pants,
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no weapons, no formal diagnosis.
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He's emotionally distressed and extremely angry right now that he does not live here.
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The caller wants off there to make him leave.
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She called back,
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said that he, he called, saying between caller and his mother, who took the door handle off the bathroom and now he's trapped inside,
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believes he's doing this because family wouldn't give him a ride to his dad's.
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Any available MCR on this air?
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Or MCR at Channel 5.
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MCR 14.5.
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MCR 4, yes, sir.
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It's going to be a 16B[1] priority 2 near East Mount Street.
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I've already got a couple units in route to it now.
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It's on color's 21-year-old son, (name withheld), Matt Black 5-9, Skinny, wearing a black t-shirt, and blue pants.
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He has locked himself in the bathroom.
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He's, caller says, no formal diagnosis, but he's emotionally distressed and extremely angry right now.
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He's banging things and throwing things in the bathroom.
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He also called in claiming caller ripped the handle off the doorknob and he can't get out.
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He also said he wanted to 47A[2] but no plan or means forgiven.
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Caller's mother, Murray.
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Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
16B: Mental health crisis — violent
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47A: Unknown
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Location mentioned:
Near E Mound St, Columbus, OH 43205
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