Mental health crisis involving man driving jeep in La Fontaine, La Fontaine IN
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Medical EmergencyA man in La Fontaine is experiencing a mental health crisis after radiation treatment. He is driving a black Jeep Cherokee with a possible license plate that has been withheld. His father is unsure which home the man intends to go to. Authorities are checking multiple addresses and coordinating with police.
Audio|Heard on: Wabash, Huntington, Miami and Grant Counties Public Safety
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02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Canyon, if we have a subject on the phone near Armstrong Street in LaFontaine, near Armstrong Street.
00:08
He’s advising his son just finished radiation,
00:13
possibly having some sort of mental breakdown.
00:16
Unsure of where he is at this time. Should be driving a black Jeep Cherokee.
00:20
Possible plate (number withheld).
00:25
(number withheld).
00:28
(name withheld),
00:29
53-year-old male.
00:33
He has said he’s going to go home, but his father’s not sure which house he means. Could be near Armstrong Street.
00:42
He also has an address near Bonbrook and Wabash.
00:46
We can go ahead and let WPD know as well.
00:50
Father just advised a Jeep Cherokee drove past his house, but he’s unsure if it was him.
01:02
8518 Central can you attach me to the call?
01:12
16 and 47 are cleared.
01:16
16 will check the La Fontaine address.
01:25
Maybe about 16.
01:32
He’s advising he’s going to go home.
01:35
Father’s not sure if he means near Armstrong or the other address.
01:45
The subject’s name is (name withheld).
01:47
He lives near Vaughnbrook.
01:50
Someone wants to check that address.
01:52
He should be driving a black Jeep Cherokee, possibly,
01:56
plate (number withheld).
02:04
7.
02:09
126.
02:11
129. 129.
02:16
1043, if I had 18 advice, he would also check Bonbrook.
02:25
City and Canyon is just 1043.
02:27
He also mentioned he’s not sure how his son would react if police were out with him.
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Location mentioned:
Armstrong St, La Fontaine, IN 46940
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