Welfare check requested for man refusing evaluation, Tacoma WA
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A welfare check was requested for a man near South 19th Street who is refusing mental health evaluation despite calls to a crisis line. The caller reports his behavior is unusual and needs assessment.
Audio|Heard on: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
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Transcript:
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Crisis intervention is requesting a welfare check on (name withheld).
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He is at near South 19th Street, reportedly in his white 98 Chevy Blazer.
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He called the crisis line.
00:11
He is refusing any sort of evaluation.
00:13
(Name withheld) has called several times today, which has been cleared out.
00:17
The caller says this behavior is outside his baseline and he needs to be checked on.
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Location mentioned:
S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98405
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