False suicide threat call reported at Maplewood Ave, Chicago IL
Police responded to a suicide threat call near North Maplewood involving a person who claimed to have taken multiple pills. The call was later found to be a false report from a caller in Canada who had been harassing authorities. The person at the location was checked and found to be safe.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
01:46
Transcript:
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2413, if you can handle a threatening suicide, near North Maplewood.
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Caller is calling from the 988 number,
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reported that (name withheld) at the location, 30-year-old (name withheld), notified him that they wanted to die tonight, and they took a bunch of different pills,
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has smoked weed,
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says 400 milligrams of...
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pro-pollone and has a nose operator.
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Say that (name withheld) is a transgender female.
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No further.
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2011, you can slow it down.
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2011, we're getting a slowdown on Lawrence.
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2432. 24-1.
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2432, we'll be doubling as a wagon tonight. Could you also show sending to Swedish to release 72?
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10-4, we've got you headed to Swedish and 2401 you're coming in.
01:14
2401, that previous call about the suicidal person, you can do those to me. The person calling is from Canada and they've been harassing and calling all night, including the Canadian Police Department, was called here also.
01:30
The threatening suicide on Maplewood?
01:34
Yeah, the person has already, the Overwatch already responded to that address and checked on the person and they're doing fine and the CFD was already there checking also.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Maplewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
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