Man causing damage during emotional disturbance in Oregon, Polk County OR
Medical EmergencyA man on Bridgeport Road in Oregon was emotionally disturbed and threw hammers through windows, damaging property. His mother-in-law contacted emergency medics. A crisis line advised that police presence might make the situation worse, so law enforcement was canceled after the man separated from others and stayed in a nearby building.
Audio|Source: Polk County Sheriff and Dallas Police
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Transcript:
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1235, we're getting an emotional disturbance call, Bridgeport Road.
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Oh, very kind of that copy.
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It's going to be a male subject at the location, having emotional disturbance, throwing hammers through windows, and breaking items.
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Mother-in-law is on scene, unknown why, but she's contacting medics.
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Copy. Okay.
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7.
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Popper 27.
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You put my call in and you put me on the emotional disturbance? Okay.
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Okay.
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Oh, 36. Same traffic.
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I copy. And you know this responding to the emotional disturbance, just for info.
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It sounds like mother-in-law is currently on the phone with 988, and 988 is now advising that law enforcement presence may escalate things further.
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Parties are separated and the male subject is going to be in one of the buildings outside.
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Okay.
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And they're now requesting to cancel law enforcement.
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Location mentioned:
Bridgeport Rd, Oregon 97338
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