Driver threatens self-harm during mental health crisis, Salem IL
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A truck driver at the southbound Post Oak Rest area was experiencing a mental health crisis and threatened to harm himself. Emergency medical services were requested to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Clark County Sheriff Dispatch and Illinois State Police District 12
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Transcript:
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923,
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check well being,
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IPCIM in the southbound Post Oak Rest area.
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I see the southbound Post Oak Rest area.
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Truck driver having a mental health crisis, threatening to
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cut his wrist,
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then a red Peterbilt 357 truck number (number withheld) has a flatbed trailer,
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driver's named in the notes.
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DeCoin 923, 104.
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DeKoy 923.
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Does the Marion County take that call originally?
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104 also see if I'll have EMS have that way.
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193923, Marion County has a union route and EMS in Roswell.
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Location mentioned:
Salem, IL 62881
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