Welfare check for person with suicidal threats near South Washington Ave, Lansing MI
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Emergency responders conducted a welfare check near South Washington Avenue for an individual with a history of mental health issues and suicidal threats. The person had left multiple voicemails stating plans to commit suicide. Police and medics responded but were later canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Greater Lansing Area Public Safety
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05:7
Transcript:
00:00
Actually, three, Adam 13, and Adam 15.
00:02
If I have your response to welfare check near South Washington Avenue.
00:07
15.
00:09
Adam 13.
00:10
The caller announced that the accused went into a greenhouse down the road.
00:27
Atom 15 and Adam 13,
00:29
it's going to be for welfare checking the south end near South Washington Avenue, apartment number three.
00:34
He'll be responding for medics of an employee at Brian Brown,
00:39
(number withheld), like two long voicemails detailing how he was going to commit suicide by drinking a fifth of a fifth and taking bottle of pills, said that he was homeless and was going to jail and has lots of mental health history.
00:54
It sounds like he's been riding an electric bike per the caller.
00:58
If you could just respond, check his welfare,
01:01
and he has the caller with the results,
01:04
no measure the weapons that we're aware of.
01:07
Dispatch Monday, 29.
01:10
That's 74.
01:12
Out of 49.
01:14
Go ahead.
01:16
Okay, 9-5.
01:18
Do we have PD go arms?
01:21
You can have me to that welfare, too.
01:24
SW4 okay?
01:26
So they are not in raw yet, they're tied up.
01:30
We can stage at this time.
01:33
Okay, we'll stage and wait for them, thank you.
01:36
No problem.
01:41
10-4[1].
01:42
10-4[1]. 10-4.
01:48
Now, Ida 13, you can disregard the caller advised at the vehicle lift, and they'll call back at the subject return.
01:57
Sounds good, thank you.
02:03
Meet in 11, I'm by the line.
02:10
We'll be clear.
02:13
So far.
02:19
SW4, you can show me going up.
02:22
2-4.
02:28
9-10-month.
02:35
Dispatch medic 49-staged.
02:36
Dispatch medic 49-staged.
02:37
Not a 49, okay.
02:43
56.
02:46
Go ahead. Dispatch, Matt 841.
02:49
Okay.
02:51
We'll be on scene at Lock Street.
02:54
Clear from Sparrow.
02:56
Just available.
02:57
Okay.
02:58
Nice, can you get for 20-something.
03:01
So, wow.
03:06
We're at him 13 and item 15.
03:08
You can both disagree.
03:10
Not a 499. We're out of McLaren.
03:13
491, okay.
03:15
14.5. 15, okay.
03:17
15, okay.
03:23
I'm already on unit holding a suspicious person at the sunglasses hot, but now gone, unknown where he is.
03:32
That's what I'm glad.
03:37
14-1011. Got.
03:43
I can head towards that check welfare.
03:51
We're telling me right we're coming.
03:54
Okay.
03:55
SW4 status and your medics are staged.
04:02
Okay.
04:04
Checking on a (name withheld), haven't been able to get a hold of them for the last week.
04:09
His elderly history of depression lives there with life and significant health problems as well.
04:19
Clear.
04:22
Okay, I just have experience.
04:24
He usually threatens it.
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I never actually does it, so...
04:28
SW4 for your welfare?
04:31
Okay.
04:33
Okay.
04:34
He's a history of threatening you guys or threatening suicide.
04:37
Calling his work and threatening suicide, he's done it.
04:40
The handful of times and I've been out here a bunch to check on him.
04:43
Okay, thank you.
04:45
SW4, are you on North Sue?
04:48
SW4.
04:50
Go ahead.
04:53
You can disregard medics but have another unit roll this way.
04:57
Okay.
04:58
Medic 49.
05:00
Medi 49, go ahead.
05:02
Time 4. You've been canceled.
05:04
I'll show you tonight.
05:05
They're clear.
05:06
Clear, thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of receipt or understanding; message received, affirmative, or OK.
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