Male acting erratically throwing objects near Poplar Ave, Memphis TN
Multiple calls reported a male wearing a black jacket and pants acting strangely near Poplar Avenue. He was seen talking to himself, hitting a traffic phone, sitting on the ground, and throwing sticks and dirt at passing vehicles. The man was last spotted near Poplar and Cleveland. Authorities dispatched crisis intervention teams to handle the situation.
Audio|Source: Memphis Police and Shelby County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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Parate 1-9-1-492 consumer call, it can pull to near Poplar Avenue.
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Several calls advising a male black jacket, black pants was talking to himself.
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The complaint there at near Poplar said he was seen hitting a traffic phone.
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He said he was throwing,
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sitting on the ground, throwing sticks and dirt, and passing vehicles.
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He was last seen towards Poplar in Cleveland.
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The complaining wants to speak at near Poplar Avenue, where you want.
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Poplar Avenue,
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Okay.
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491.
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491, I'm still here at 12 South Parkway on this funeral disturbance.
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The general is letting out now and I just have to verbally de-escalate some individuals.
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So I'm still on the scene until everyone clears.
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Check. Do we have any CIT[1] card that they were clear and handle this? Non-Val and consumer call your number or possible valent consumer?
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8-1, I'm CIT[1].
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Okay, check.
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492 on the call.
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4902.
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486, pull over with the cars, the near Poplar Avenue for the mental consumer 486.
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Check, Chelsea, Holly.
Police codes explained
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[1]
CIT: Crisis Intervention Team
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Location mentioned:
Near Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38104
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