Welfare check for man hallucinating near Sky View Lane, Valatie NY
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Police responded to a welfare check near Sky View Lane for a 43-year-old man experiencing hallucinations and possible withdrawal from nitrous oxide. The man was refusing help. Two friends were on site. The man is known to collect knives but no weapons were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Columbia County Sheriff and Fire, Hudson Police
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02:18
Transcript:
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I'm now on to police patrols post 803 for a call, Thomas Kinderhook,
00:05
Skyview Lane,
00:07
and Wilderness Lane on my location.
00:17
23119.J, standby 1K21 brought in Albany.
00:20
Stand by. 1K21 brought in Albany. Stand by only in its closed up for a call post 803, town of Kinderhook, Skyview Lane, and Wilderness Lane.
00:27
Call on that location.
00:30
1K21.
00:33
One K-21 Patrol to number near Skyview Lane, Town of Kinderhook, cross streets Harris Drive and Wilderness Lane.
00:41
Third-party report from a (name withheld), states her brother is on site there.
00:50
His name is going to be (name withheld), a 43-year-old male.
00:55
Having hallucinations, they tease not well, possibly withdrawing from nitrous oxide.
01:02
AP's been ill and is refusing to get help.
01:06
She's requesting a welfare check[1].
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1K21, you're signed and en route at 822.
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We advise caller states there are two friends on site with him.
01:17
No weapons.
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He is known to collect knives.
01:21
He might possibly have a utility knife in his pocket as he normally does for the caller.
01:28
One K-20 also in route at 822.
01:40
Just for your advice, those two county waste garbage cans are not in the road with, and it's not blocking traffic.
01:53
Every seat, I'll show you clear, and 823.
02:13
1K21 for your guys and we're going to stage EMS advise if needed and when to care.
Police codes explained
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[1]
welfare check: Request to check on a person's well-being
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Location mentioned:
Sky View Ln, Valatie, NY 12184
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