Man Threatens Self During Mental Health Crisis


A man in Tucson is experiencing a mental health crisis. He is heavily intoxicated, has dementia, and threatened to harm himself by throwing himself into traffic or being shot. Medical and crisis teams are not responding directly as he did not want their help.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00And he does have high classes.00:04Station has dementia.00:08Tony Jop me.00:1325.00:14Okay.00:15Call.00:19Copy 12994 and the CMP's not wanting to respond.00:22The CMP just wants to reach out over the 21.00:25They can.00:26We're not going to be responding due to such a comment.00:31Can I send you for 24?00:37Okay,00:40can I send you for 24 then? Okay,00:41can I send to you for 24 then?00:47If you just want to put it in spot hole for right now, if I can see it, CMT reaches out of the 21.00:58and they invited they're not responding because the patient did not want CMT.01:03TfD is not responding.01:09Okay, but there are no medical emergency just fist in what stories about us or towards us.01:18He did request meds but did not specify as to why there is heavy intoxication.01:27And he's also threatened to throw himself into traffic and wants to be shot.01:33Well,01:37we're not going to be responding to sounds like to just get the issue.01:4224, 3rd 5.01:48From 12 to 13th and Drexel.01:521 out of 56, you have 3rd 4.
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And he does have high classes.
00:04
Station has dementia.
00:08
Tony Jop me.
00:13
25.
00:14
Okay.
00:15
Call.
00:19
Copy 12994 and the CMP's not wanting to respond.
00:22
The CMP just wants to reach out over the 21.
00:25
They can.
00:26
We're not going to be responding due to such a comment.
00:31
Can I send you for 24?
00:37
Okay,
00:40
can I send you for 24 then? Okay,
00:41
can I send to you for 24 then?
00:47
If you just want to put it in spot hole for right now, if I can see it, CMT reaches out of the 21.
00:58
and they invited they're not responding because the patient did not want CMT.
01:03
TfD is not responding.
01:09
Okay, but there are no medical emergency just fist in what stories about us or towards us.
01:18
He did request meds but did not specify as to why there is heavy intoxication.
01:27
And he's also threatened to throw himself into traffic and wants to be shot.
01:33
Well,
01:37
we're not going to be responding to sounds like to just get the issue.
01:42
24, 3rd 5.
01:48
From 12 to 13th and Drexel.
01:52
1 out of 56, you have 3rd 4.
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Location mentioned:
Vista, Tucson, AZ 85730
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