Male threatened self with a gun at residential address, Vandalia IL
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A male threatened to harm himself with a gun at a residence near North 4th Street. The caller was restraining him until police arrived and secured the scene. Medical assistance was requested.
Audio|Heard on: South Central IL Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Respond to near North 4th Street.
00:03
Caller states that a man with a gun is trying to kill himself.
00:07
She is currently restraining him.
00:11
Four,
00:14
there's no one there to open the door, so she said she is coming to the front door.
00:22
He doesn't have a gun right now.
00:24
He's trying to get into the closet where the car
00:28
isle.
00:39
Can you open and assist agent? Can you open and assist agent?
00:42
No, he's cold.
00:52
7.
00:55
104, she says they're in the back bedroom.
01:07
407-7-4. 10-4[1].
01:13
10-4[1]. 7-7-19-9.
01:16
10-4[1]. 10-4.
01:33
Hey, no, the 76 road.
01:37
724, they're down the hallway to the right.
01:46
County 5407.5.5.5.5.5.5.
01:53
That's right.
02:01
Never.
02:08
6.
02:14
76 can do you agree, you came and broken.
02:18
Let me roll in this.
02:22
104, how old?
02:28
Six, good.
02:31
Do you know how old is he and is the scene secure?
02:37
The scene is secure.
02:40
10-4[1]. Roll med, respond to near North 4th Street for a 40-year-old male having suicidal thoughts.
03:02
Police confirm scene is secure.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
N 4th St, Vandalia, IL 62471
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