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Welfare check for distressed patient near Neponset StNorwood MA

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Neponset St, Norwood, MA 02062

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched near Neponset Street in Norwood for a welfare check on a person who called expressing distress and saying they were off medication. The caller appeared to be a patient at a nearby facility seeking assistance, with staff unaware of the call. The situation involved no weapons and was treated as a possible mental health crisis.

Audio|Heard on: Norwood Police
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Near Neponset Street, the caller on 911 said (name withheld) was feeling hopeless.
00:06
(Name withheld) is off medication.
00:08
(Name withheld) said she is back on medication but feels doomed in life, trying to gather more.
00:20
Roger.
00:30
No, it's near North.
00:31
No trouble.
00:36
I just want to confirm, is that near Neponset?
00:42
Negative, near Neponset.
00:48
Roger.
00:52
We also have that DNRT.
00:57
It's the rest hit program.
01:02
That's what the caller told us.
01:04
Seems like (name withheld) is a patient there.
01:07
The staff does not know that she called 911.
01:11
She is in a room, no weapons, not feeling well.
01:15
She mentioned wanting to stay on the psychiatric ward.

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Location mentioned:
Neponset St, Norwood, MA 02062

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