Medical welfare check for man with mental health issues, Clearwater FL
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According to the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a welfare check near South Duncan Avenue for a man with hallucinations and bipolar disorder who uses a wheelchair and carries a knife for protection. The man did not threaten anyone.
Audio|Heard on: Clearwater Police - East
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Transcript:
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B.11-107 for a welfare check, near South Duncan Ave.
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With units called in by the Mobile Crisis Center, advising their requesting our assistance, meeting with a caller's brother who's having hallucinations,
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is diagnosed by Polar,
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and his wheelchair bound.
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He did advise that he does carry a knife on him for protection, but does not threaten anyone with it.
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His name is (name withheld).
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A white male, 613 of 73.
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There is a caution in cases for him being a registered text offender.
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Location mentioned:
S Duncan Ave, Clearwater, FL 33755
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