Man leaves scene with knife before police arrive, Olean NY
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Police responded to a report of a suicidal man near West Riverside who reportedly had a knife. The man left the scene before officers arrived and said he would seek mental health help voluntarily. No further emergency intervention was needed.
Audio|Heard on: Olean Police and Fire, Cattaraugus County Sheriff / Fire, NYSP-TROOP-A
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
5-4, you want to meet me near West Riverside?
00:03
Reference to a suicidal male.
00:06
Call reported at one point, male did have a knife.
00:09
I believe he got it away from him.
00:14
Several.
00:19
Seven before, we would be clear.
00:24
Receive 7-4.
00:31
(number withheld)
00:36
(number withheld)
00:38
Yeah on West Riverside.
00:45
(number withheld)
00:53
(number withheld), quick for no GH, I'll be heading over to us, that's 58.
00:59
Careful.
01:01
Alright, I'm speaking a call right now.
01:05
Male left on foot.
01:07
We've got nothing at this time to gather more information to stay available.
01:16
10-4[1], I'm in the air.
01:23
Anand-A-3. 9-8-3.
01:33
I spoke to the caller in length.
01:36
That male party left prior arrival.
01:38
After speaking to her,
01:40
he is going to seek mental health help on his own, did not meet the criteria for a 9.41.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Message received
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Location mentioned:
W Riverside Dr, Olean, NY 14760
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