Apparent mental health emergency near West Center St, Southington CT
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders handled a possible mental health crisis near West Center Street in Southington. A 24-year-old male, whose name was withheld, was reportedly threatening self-harm with a knife before it was secured by a relative. The situation involved multiple residents in the home, but no injuries were confirmed. Units ensured the subject no longer had the weapon and coordinated safely on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Southington Police and Fire
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02:36
Transcript:
00:00
near West Center Street.
00:02
near West Center Street.
00:04
Caller reporting a person with a knife threatening self harm.
00:09
I am trying to get more.
00:11
Question is of water to Beecher.
00:17
Four, eight, nine, copy.
00:21
Four, seven, four, copy.
00:26
That's what I received.
00:27
Is it self-reporting or is there a party on scene with them?
00:33
All right, dispatch, car four is on scene.
00:39
Car four on scene, twenty-three down.
00:46
This one.
00:49
You have the subject's name, yeah?
00:54
That subject is described as a twenty-four year old male named (name withheld) wearing a gray hoodie and jeans.
01:02
Should be on the 2nd floor of the house being told he's upset over a disagreement with a girlfriend that's trying to leave.
01:10
He should no longer be in possession of a knife.
01:13
Again, he's on the 2nd floor of the residence there.
01:17
Hello?
01:21
Four nine one, you can put me out on that as well and clear me.
01:24
Okay.
01:27
Right here, 491.
01:32
Four eight four, same traffic.
01:35
Clear.
01:40
Zero readings.
01:42
Adding squad five to the call, 2311.
01:48
Good.
01:51
Do we got a less lethal on the road? You want me to grab one just in case?
01:58
Yeah, if you got one, starting this way.
02:01
Roger. I'm at the PD now, scooping one up.
02:08
Center Street, the Rider Forty Nine units on West Center Street.
02:14
The male party is in the kitchen of the residence.
02:16
He is no longer in possession of a knife.
02:18
Caller’s sister has that.
02:21
He's just very.
02:26
See how many occupants are in the house with the 26.
02:30
Six parties in the house, number six.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Center St, Southington, CT 06489
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