Police respond to suicidal driver near Seal Beach, Long Beach CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a man in Long Beach who told a suicide hotline he planned to crash his vehicle near Seal Beach. He was reportedly armed and driving recklessly, asking police to intervene. He remained on the phone with a crisis counselor while returning home to leave his dog safely.
Audio|Heard on: Long Beach Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:1
Transcript:
00:00
And, you said, can I have you start towards this, there's a closer unit near Redondo?
00:08
Near Redondo.
00:10
We did pin an address via what looks like a prior call.
00:14
This subject is on the line with a suicide hotline saying that he's driving his vehicle.
00:22
He gave the name of (name withheld), unknown last.
00:24
Named a 25-year-old.
00:31
Let's see if we can get a vehicle description.
00:33
Looks like he says he's planning to crash his vehicle into a concrete ledge near Seal Beach, driving recklessly.
00:40
States he has weapons in his vehicle,
00:43
and he wants police to intervene and kill him.
00:46
He didn't confirm or deny if he had any weapons or not.
00:51
He's still on the line with our suicide prevention agent.
00:56
The agent is now advising it sounds like the male is at home to drop off his dog.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
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