Person threatens self-harm with knife in backyard, Tacoma WA


A person is in a backyard with a knife, threatening to harm himself if the police come. Others are trying to help him.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South
00:14
Transcript:
responding to 915 East and North Street, (name withheld) is en route with the 40[1] and the DCR from the north. That is armed with a fishing knife. He's out in the backyard now, multiple people are trying to stop him, holding a knife to his wrist and threatens to cut himself with the police respond.
responding to 915 East and North Street, (name withheld) is en route with the 40[1] and the DCR from the north. That is armed with a fishing knife. He's out in the backyard now, multiple people are trying to stop him, holding a knife to his wrist and threatens to cut himself with the police respond.
Police codes explained
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[1]
40: Crisis Intervention (Mental Health)
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Tacoma, WA
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