Man threatened to jump from bridge in Alamogordo, Alamogordo NM
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A man threatened to jump from a bridge near south overpass in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Officers responded, closed traffic, and escorted the man to the hospital for care.
Audio|Heard on: Otero County Sheriff and Fire, Alamogordo Police and Fire
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05:36
Transcript:
00:00
Near south overpass, a male subject is standing on the bridge and expressing suicidal intent.
00:19
I want to have the copy.
00:20
See advice?
00:22
What is he going to do?
00:30
We saw him on the line.
00:31
He is advising to jump off the bridge.
00:34
He said he would wait to talk to officers though.
00:42
1417, no copy is good.
00:48
Number.
00:50
One hundred one one, 14.
00:55
You're at.
00:59
If you want to make 25,
01:02
me and 117 go close off the overpass, just in case.
01:09
I don't know what direction he is moving, but if you guys shut down traffic, just in case.
01:20
White sands, I can attempt to make 25.
01:28
I'm going to shut down with 54/70 southbound traffic.
01:39
Base on, I see you're going to be wearing an orange shirt.
01:49
There's gray sweats and a gray shirt.
02:00
I'm gonna shut off the bypass,
02:04
shut down the bypass.
02:08
Copy. Copy.
02:13
Just drove by, I didn't see a subject wearing gray,
02:17
orange. Can he said you two to you?
02:29
Where is he up?
02:47
One 1145, you want to shut down north and I'm behind you, I'll get southbound.
02:55
Yeah, four.
03:05
You guys are good, you can let traffic flip.
03:15
We're good.
03:16
We're good.
03:20
We have two five, one of six has them, then one of six a unit.
03:33
Trajan base, I'm all trying to see.
03:37
Have fun. Got it with Zach Pult 31096.
03:44
Copy.
03:51
100 Basin.
03:55
Go ahead.
03:57
I'm going to be clear, OCDC, I'll take a report.
04:04
And as soon as we get that 35,
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let me know.
04:08
I'll advise where to fax it to.
04:09
Stop.
04:12
Time pleasure.
04:20
144 Base.
04:24
144. 144.
04:26
I'm being robbed of the station, the Alpha 2.
04:31
104.
04:37
Can you portivation?
04:43
CIT4. Can you put me en route to that suicide call on US-54 and US-70? Confirm,
04:55
ma'am.
05:02
106 CIT4 from Bia route to the hospital break basin I'm gonna have them 1012 and we're out to the hospital.
05:09
Mark how are released medics 10-4[1] 104.
05:21
CAT4, 104 on that.
05:23
Do I meet you guys at the hospital or you guys donate me?
05:29
If you want to speak with them, I'm going to reaffirm to you guys.
05:35
104.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
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Location mentioned:
US-54 & US-70, Alamogordo, NM 88310
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