Welfare check for person at risk of overdose, Appleton WI


Officers were called to check welfare at near North Birchwood after a person said they wanted to overdose or get high. The person is known to carry a pocketknife and altered guns. There is concern they may flee or be under influence. A female at the scene may become aggressive.
Audio|Source: Outagamie County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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You just respond on a welfare check to near North Birchwood.
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To be checking on a (name withheld) apparently told our caller not to make contact and that he wanted to overdose or get high with someone at that location.
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This was within the last 10 minutes.
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Color advising he's known to carry pocketknife and the guns where he rips off the orange tip.
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They do feel he may run when you get close, and they're not sure if he took any drugs today, but this is a regular thing, I guess.
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The female that was there is (name withheld) may get aggressive.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Birchwood Ave, Appleton, WI 54914
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