Resident with pocket knife threatens staff at north Dearborn, Chicago IL
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Medical EmergencyA resident near North Dearborn is experiencing a mental health crisis and is threatening staff with a pocket knife. Fire and emergency personnel are on the scene, and a supervisor has been requested.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
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Transcript:
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I got the near North Dearborn in 6.17 from mental health disturbance.
00:05
The resident is having a mental crisis, threatening to kill the staff, being very aggressive.
00:09
He has been diagnosed bipolar.
00:10
He has a pocket knife in his pocket, but he has not pulled it out.
00:14
And fire is currently on scene.
00:18
Nine minutes.
00:21
830.
00:28
1830 or 22nd.
00:31
1820.
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1820.
00:34
I will put you on the backup, I do not have another car, but they’re also asking for a sergeant,
00:40
I think it is engine 451 or truck 451 is on scene asking for a supervisor.
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Location mentioned:
N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610
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