Child restrained by stepfather during mental health crisis, Charlotte County FL


Police responded to a mental health crisis call at a residence near Wakefield St and Esther Avenue. A 7-year-old boy was being physically restrained by his stepfather due to aggressive behavior. No weapons were reported.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Transcript:
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203 respond to near Wakefield St across the Esther Avenue.
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It's going to be a mental health call.
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Complaintant son is being restrained by the husband due to him being physical.
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It's going to be 7-year-old (name withheld).
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No known weapons.
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2038 copy. Also signed 24 for that.
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10-4[1].
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Have been verification?
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10-4[1]. I'm on my way.
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61. Prepare to copy a case number for reactivation, please?
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Go ahead. 2.506-002-383.
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And could you show me on that address, please?
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Okay. Okay. Central 228, can you put me on that 20? I'll be en route.
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1217.
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Central 203.
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203. 203.
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Did he just being restrained or is up as you?
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He's being restrained because he has been physical with him.
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All right, turn forward, not too far out, we'll get them just go routine.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment / OK
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Location mentioned:
Wakefield St, Florida 33948
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