Welfare check for person making self-harm threats

Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff Main Channel

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3555 in units, check the welfare on Dearborn.

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3555 in

00:08

units, check the welfare (number withheld) Dearborn Place, unit (number withheld).

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The RP is with the access line requesting a check the welfare of (name withheld), with a DOB of (number withheld), break.

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3542, I can back.

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We're at 3542 to back.

00:25

The subject called into the access line making 1145 threats.

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We do have a caution note for that subject stating there's a history of 1145 attempts.

00:36

He answered the door holding a large kitchen knife and also threats of 1145 by cop.

00:47

Dispatch, clear, non-medical.

00:56

Five 34 , quick.

01:08

3953 to 97 area.

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97 area.

01:17

3555 and 3542.

01:20

Per the access line, they have a caution note that the subject bit a paramedic a few days ago, and the subject is requesting to talk outside his door to law enforcement.

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Medic 38, SM7.

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August 1st, where the subject attempted to attack law enforcement and tried taking their firearms.

01:55

355, access line responding.

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Negative.

8/6/2026 01:18 PM

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Dearborn Pl, Goleta, CA 93117

Welfare check for person making self-harm threats

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched for a welfare check at an apartment near Dearborn Place in Goleta after a caller from an access line reported that the adult male resident made possible self-harm threats. Radio traffic indicated a reported history of prior self-harm attempts, threatening law enforcement with a knife, biting a paramedic, and an apparent prior attempt to attack officers and take their firearms. The subject was reportedly asking to speak with law enforcement outside his door.

Welfare check for person making self-harm threats

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