Elderly person shows mental health crisis near South Timber Way, Rockingham County VA
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Medical EmergencyAn elderly person near South Timber Way was reported combative and possibly experiencing dementia. Officers confirmed there was no shoplifting involved and managed the mental health crisis on site.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
for South Timber Way for a mental health in progress.
00:06
Caller has an older customer who might have dementia, it's getting combative.
00:13
They arrived in a red Ford truck, licensed Virginia (number withheld), no weapons.
00:20
Currently at the register, about 75 to 78 years old right now.
00:32
I'll be clear by warning, you can show me around to that.
00:38
Correct.
00:42
Mental health.
00:46
You have it on location.
01:01
It cancels VOL.
01:04
I've made contact.
01:07
It's not going to be a shoplifting case at this time.
01:10
I'll leave back around all of those in.
01:15
Derek.
01:20
VOL for shoplifting and open break.
01:24
Authorial enforcement handling case, BLL can be canceled,
01:30
not a shoplifting, and just alert 1149.
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Location mentioned:
S Timber Way, Virginia 22815
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