Welfare check on man with possible self-harm risk, Penn Laird VA
Police and EMS are performing a welfare check on a man near Watertower Road who left messages suggesting possible self-harm. He may be living out of his vehicle on the property. There are no prior suicide attempts or threats to others. His brother is on the way to assist.
Audio|Source: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
03:30
Transcript:
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Call pinning for a Welfare Check[1] near Watertower Rd pin layered for a (name withheld) who left a message to the complainant's father this morning saying things like, I'm sorry I love you, I will ever call you again.
00:28
Direct, what are the last floor of the phone number?
00:33
(number withheld).
00:35
(number withheld).
00:39
We're shooting close up.
00:42
All right.
00:50
We're shooting into the wooded area near the intersection.
01:01
Possibly north of the intersection.
01:05
Caller was calling from Drysdale Street.
01:14
There's a light thing is okay.
01:17
Just missed out it in the pocket.
01:27
Amulance 41 are you direct-chew available?
01:35
Second.
01:41
Sick person, (number withheld), Virginia Avenue,
01:46
Unit 128 Harrison. (number withheld), Virginia Avenue, Unit 128 Harrison.
01:56
Ambulance 49.
01:58
Response sick person pressed with (number withheld), Virginia Avenue Unit 128 Harrisonburg Cross Streets Oak Drive and Heritage Drive operate Tech 8.
02:11
I think it's so are you clear I don't know they're just cutting trees down everything's okay search for all direct prepare to copy
02:27
Go ahead.
02:29
Respond, near Watertower Road, pinlayer, Cross Street, Wild Roads Drive, welfare check in progress.
02:37
What a (name withheld)?
02:42
Mail owns the wooded lot next to this address to the east.
02:48
Owns a black land cruiser.
02:52
possibly living out of his vehicle on the property left the complainant's dad a voicemail this morning saying things like, I'm sorry, I love you, I won't ever call you again.
03:04
Mail is the complainant's former brother-in-law has never threatened suicide in the past.
03:10
Under access to weapons.
03:12
The male's brother,
03:15
(name withheld)
03:16
is also en route to the location,
03:18
approximately 15-minute ETA, and a blue super route back.
03:21
The male also drives a motorcycle.
03:27
Very.
03:29
I'm 1404.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Welfare Check: Request to check a person's well-being at a location
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Location mentioned:
Near Watertower Rd, Penn Laird, VA 22846
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