Teenager with autism tries to leave home during parental restraint, Farmington CT
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A 16-year-old autistic male attempted to leave his home near Spruce Drive while his parents tried to restrain him. Police and ambulance were dispatched for a psychiatric evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Farmington Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Near Spruce Drive will be off of 177.
00:04
A 16-year-old autistic male attempting to leave the house and parents are trying to hold him.
00:12
Really? Really?
00:16
One.
00:21
Four, you want me head that way as well?
00:28
Before you can disregard, I'm heading that way.
00:31
Thank you to put me on.
00:36
Before I got you.
00:43
Mother will wait for you by the front door and the father, I guess we're still screening him.
00:52
Measure one up in it.
00:55
Roger.
01:15
Hey, Mark 311.
01:21
Hey Mark, can you respond in stage ambulance only for a psych?
01:26
It's a 16-year-old male.
01:30
Autistic.
01:33
Near Spruce Drive, near Spruce Drive.
01:35
Again, respond and stage for PD.
01:41
Roger.
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Location mentioned:
Spruce Dr, Unionville, CT 06085
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