Police respond to man on Texas Street Bridge, Shreveport LA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police and fire crews responded to a welfare concern at the Texas Street Bridge in Shreveport, where a man was seen sitting on the bridge rail. The same individual had earlier been removed from the roof of First Methodist Church. Authorities blocked traffic while assisting the individual.
Audio|Heard on: Caddo LA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch 3C1, we have a welfare concern at the Texas Street Bridge.
00:04
Advises there's a male sitting on the rail, (name withheld) is en route.
00:09
(number withheld).
00:11
Dispatch to Area 1 Sergeant.
00:16
Hey, (number withheld)? I think this would be the same male that they got off,
00:22
got down from the building near B Street.
00:27
Sorry, 10-99.
00:28
Where is he at again?
00:31
At First, he was hanging off the edge of the roof.
00:35
At First Methodist Church, officers went out and they got him down.
00:38
Now he's made it to the Texas Street Bridge climbing the rails.
00:43
Fire department said another run.
00:44
Said he's sitting at the rail on the top of the bridge.
00:48
Three C one seven, I'll try to get you a (number withheld).
00:54
Ten four dispatch.
00:58
See this person, please.
01:03
Once I get a (number withheld) for 3 C one, I am going to start on that way.
01:09
We're heading back from Goshen.
01:16
It was going to be a male.
01:18
He's going to be wearing a mask, a red shirt and blue jeans.
02:13
Also units there request SPD is requesting you to expedite if I need help blocking the traffic on the bridge.
02:28
Fire department wants to expedite so officers can help with traffic.
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Location mentioned:
Texas St, Shreveport, LA 71101
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