Male found nodding off with pills on floor in apartment, Shamokin PA
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A man was found drowsy in an apartment near North Pearl Street with bottles of pills on the floor. The caller was uncertain about any alcohol use. The apartment is cluttered, and the man reported confusion about his employment status. The police were notified.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Near North Pearl Street, apartment 8.
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It's a 60-to-60-year-old male nodding off while talking to the caller when they were there to check the thermostat.
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Stated, there are bottles of pills on the floor in the apartment.
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The caller was unsure if they were empty or full.
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He did ask the male if he was drinking but could not understand the response.
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Unknown history of any usage.
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The apartment is hoarding conditions, patient believes he is being deported back to Africa and has not been a nurse or was in some sort of health care.
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Police department is being advised as well.
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Location mentioned:
N Pearl St, Shamokin, PA 17872
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