Man in mental crisis taken to observation center, Des Moines IA
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Medical EmergencyPolice responded to a man experiencing a mental health crisis and possible suicide threat at an apartment complex near Polk Blvd. The man was paranoid and believed others were after him. Officers and mobile crisis personnel assisted and transported him to the Crisis Observation Center for care.
Audio|Heard on: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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Transcript:
00:00
Reclosing permission from 5-0.30 to take one man to the crisis observation center.
00:05
They're going to get the situation.
00:08
Copy 5L3 Baker.
00:11
All right, fine.
00:14
35 out of me, Rick.
00:17
I caught the girl.
00:23
Everyone put us on this suicide threat.
00:25
He's running into the complex.
00:26
We see him.
00:28
Kevin.
00:33
42 Adam. Can 41 give a little bit better description of where he's at other than the complex?
00:40
141.
00:42
We're out with him.
00:43
If you see the first interest to the complex,
00:46
I'm not with him right now.
00:48
42 Adam.
00:54
Can you attach us to the Scott Street on a bridge trip? We're out with the caller right now.
01:04
135 BP?
01:07
135.
01:09
Assistant back in.
01:14
Okay. Okay.
01:20
One-on-one. One-one.
01:23
Go ahead.
01:24
Let me make the C.O.C.
01:26
1914 Carpenter.
01:28
George is here.
01:30
He said he has dropped him off earlier and he's not fit to be there.
01:32
He's paranoid and thinks people are after him.
01:39
101.
01:41
101. 101.
01:43
It's mobile crisis available.
01:47
MC7. MC7.
01:52
Can you meet one-on-one at the COC please?
01:58
Robbie. 42 out of them.
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Location mentioned:
Polk Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50311
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