Apparent mental health crisis near Wawa on N Washington Blvd, Sarasota FL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible mental health crisis outside Wawa near North Washington Boulevard and Myrtle Street. A woman requested a Baker Act evaluation after admitting drug use over several days and declined medical rescue.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota FL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Dispatch one Sam Long, copy a signal 32, off North Washington Boulevard and Myrtle Street.
00:07
Okay.
00:08
Ten four, give me near North Washington Boulevard, cross street Myrtle Street at Wawa.
00:14
Caller wants to be Baker acted before she's signal thirty-two herself, possibly signal eight from SPD.
00:20
She's outside Wawa, (name withheld), last seen wearing a blue shirt and blue jeans.
00:27
Go ahead.
00:29
Jam (number withheld). Ten (number withheld).
00:34
Dispatch 171 and 172, caller advised she's been on drugs for four days, doesn't want a rescue.
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Location mentioned:
N Washington Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234
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