Man reported with mental health crisis at public park, Mcalester OK
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Officers responded to a public park to check on a man with schizophrenia reported to be off his medication and expressing distress.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburg County Sheriff, Police, Fire and EMS, OHP Troop D
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00:13
Transcript:
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Can I get told me go to Rotary Park, 801, North 9? Trying to make contact with (name withheld).
00:05
R.P. is calling and advising he is schizophrenic and he's off his medicine.
00:08
He's telling her that he cannot do this anymore.
00:11
She wanted to remain anonymous just running welfare check.
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Location mentioned:
Puterbaugh Park, 1004 E Miami Ave, McAlester, OK 74501
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