Welfare check at la quinta inn for man in crisis, Alcoa TN
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Medical EmergencyA welfare check was requested at the La Quinta Inn near Cusick Road for a man experiencing a mental health crisis. He has a protective order, recent self-harm attempts, and is not answering the phone. Authorities were asked to respond with a therapist, but no therapist is currently available in the county.
Audio|Heard on: Blount County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I've got a call for a welfare check near Cusick Road, La Quinta Inn,
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cross his access road and North Wright Road.
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The complainant is calling from the VA, calling for (name withheld).
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He has been in and out of inpatient care and recently attempted to harm himself.
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Subject is...
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has a protective order.
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He is not answering the phone.
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Did appear he is having some suicidal thoughts per mobile crisis, unknown room number, unknown weapons or impairment.
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Previous attempts were by cutting himself.
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Complainant requesting a police officer respond with a therapist.
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There is no private therapist en route, advised complainant that our county does not currently have a program.
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Complainant not sure how male will respond to an officer,
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and he is requesting a client.
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Call with finding.
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Location mentioned:
Cusick Rd, Alcoa, TN 37701
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