Man reported suicidal and may have overdosed on meds, Belleville IL


Emergency services responded to a 74-year-old man near South 2nd Street reported as suicidal and possibly attempting to overdose on medication.
Audio|Source: Belleville Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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278, copy, suicidal, says it.
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Go ahead. Near South 2nd St, near South 2nd St.
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Department 2A, checking on (name withheld), making suicidal save, and 74-year-old male.
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You have a BANF[2] now.
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Code 1[1], 23rd, May.
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104. Dispatch 162, code one in the back.
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South Jackson.
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Sun 4. 6-2 crossing.
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Timbre, you clear.
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105, copy. Sure.
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7-6-1-6-7-6 7-6.
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7-6, copy.
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Joe. Go on. Near South 2nd Street.
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Near South 2nd Street, 74-year-old male, touching wanting to overdose on meds, no web, and he needs me.
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Is that 7-6, do we need a station?
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Okay. For 76, that's affirmative.
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Go ahead and stage in the area.
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Okay. Okay. You're on stage.
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Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 1: Respond immediately (emergency)
[2]
BANF: Unknown/unclear code—possibly referring to a mental health crisis or medical alert
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Location mentioned:
Near S 2nd St, Belleville, IL 62220
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