Possible mental health crisis near Canterbury St, Springfield MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement and medical personnel responded to a possible mental health crisis involving an older male near Canterbury St in Springfield. The subject was reportedly in contact with a crisis line and had potential access to medication and a firearm sealed in a box. Units staged nearby for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Greene MO Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Six hundred and 19.
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Go ahead.
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(number withheld), check welfare near Canterbury St.
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You're checking on a subject named (name withheld).
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He's 79 years of age.
00:12
He's on the line with the Veterans Crisis Line.
00:16
He appears suicidal, has access to a gun that's in a sealed box and the bullets are in the garage.
00:23
He has considered possibly taking pills.
00:27
He is aware that law enforcement is going to be en route.
00:29
We've got medical staging.
00:30
As well, near Canterbury.
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Six hundred and four, code (number withheld), and start (number withheld).
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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 Cantebury St, Springfield, MO 65810
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