Man threatens to take large amount of pills near West Hills Loop, Gillette WY
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A man near West Hills Loop in Gillette, Wyoming, expressed suicidal thoughts and said he planned to take a large number of pills. He has Huntington's disease and was awake and talking. Emergency medical services were notified and police were responding to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Gillette Police, Campbell County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, WHP
Listen to dispatch call
02:12
Transcript:
00:00
You respond to near West Hills Loop, Luke, for a male that's saying that he wants to take a bunch of pills to kill himself.
00:09
He has Huntington's.
00:10
He's awake and talking at the moment.
00:12
He said he took his normal prescriptions, but nothing more.
00:16
Copy.
00:19
Private travel back.
00:22
Copy.
00:25
City 5.20 is he? Hold on.
00:28
So his father's there with him, but his father also has disabilities.
00:32
I'm not sure what that looks like.
00:34
I'm not sure what that looks like.
00:38
Are you familiar with this guy?
00:41
Okay.
00:47
That was going to affirm, right?
00:52
I did not copy what you said last.
00:55
Are you familiar with this individual?
01:00
That's firm.
01:03
Talks.
01:08
Hi, Tony, do you want you, Mrs.
01:10
Zambi?
01:15
Debbie.
01:20
Invite near Westfield Loop.
01:36
EMS, your request to stage in the area of near West Hills Loop for a suicidal male.
01:42
Again,
01:43
Gillette EMS,
01:45
staged in the area, near West Hills Loop for a suicidal male.
01:55
Two things is going to be in route? 10-4[1].
01:58
This is going to be a male that he does have Huntington's disease.
02:03
He took his normal dose of medication but was thinking of swallowing more of that medication,
02:08
hoping to do self-harm.
02:10
We do have him on the phone.
02:12
PD is in route.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
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Location mentioned:
Westhills Loop, Gillette, WY 82718
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