Manic individual with self-harm threats at Smale Riverfront Park, Cincinnati OH


Police are responding to a report of a young man at Smale Riverfront Park near the swings and water. The man is experiencing a mental health crisis, described as manic and delusional, with recent statements showing intent to harm himself and others. His mother is on scene and confirms his condition. Officers are coordinating with park staff and monitoring the situation.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Police
06:55
Transcript:
00:00
MCT 812 does you have traffic for me
00:02
Affirmative, if you could respond to Smale Park with my officers, no one's on scene as of yet.
00:05
They're supposed to be by the Swings,
00:08
Smale Park.
00:09
Lucas Strunt, he goes by Hartwell, male white 24, 6-1-175, dirty blonde hair.
00:14
Black baseball cap, he's a schizophrenicamanic, and I guess a relative is calling it for him, and he's Angie Strunt on scene.
00:24
MCT812 copy what is the address it's 100 West Mehring Way real time I have him on camera he's in front of that railing which is between the swings and the water there's a staff there that's actually cutting grass that is right by where he's located to if that helps the officers okay staff cutting grass nearby
00:50
Go on the left side of the suspension bridge.
00:53
Go ahead. Cut the affirmative.
00:56
MCT-812, what's the name of the park again? It's Smale, S-M-A-L-E, and it is down the west side of the suspension bridge.
01:04
Copy and her out about 13 minutes out.
01:06
Okay, 13 minutes.
01:07
291 on 35
01:08
291 okay
01:10
291 okay thank you did you try to raise me a minute ago negative I called the office
01:22
okay
01:23
thank you caller
01:25
Negative.
01:26
If you don't see a white infinity QX-56 on Quater,
01:31
then G.O.A.
01:33
I agree.
01:34
Suspicious First in Progress, UDF 5311 Madison Row, female at the location that a plaintiff believes is possibly being trafficked and needs help.
01:42
She was screaming into a phone and then looked like a group of construction worker males were scaring at her seemed interested.
01:49
Wait in for description. Okay.
01:50
21, three, okay.
01:51
21715, 16119, we're both 35.
01:53
21005 before I'll speak something that's all the place.
01:57
213 copy, just required.
01:59
2.3, I have a copy.
02:02
Green, Chevy, Traverse, Black Nissan, Ultima, no injuries.
02:05
Copy.
02:06
4111 theft 5,500 Highland.
02:09
It's going to be a theft report for a staff member stole cash from the register last week.
02:14
Leslie Paulips, go ahead.
02:16
High passenger John Moore, Lincoln, 5034, and a four-court.
02:21
How? So Shemaya Thompson, female black, pink shirt and black pants.
02:26
370 and then Dick Smith 4-4.
02:28
Okay.
02:29
2121, showing a valid license, valid place once you see a pass.
02:32
Three.
02:33
Go ahead. We have their signs, 7 a.m.
02:35
between the end for one-de-central-way.
02:38
Okay, 100 Joe Knoxville Way.
02:39
District 1.
02:40
Reference to signs, Joe, 100, Joe, Nutsal Way, per 9653.
02:44
They are posted.
02:45
Thank you. All right, 96-53, 728 Central, if you're available.
02:48
Our copy route.
02:50
Thank you.
02:52
I'll ask. 3121 was that was obtained.
02:54
3121. 3121.
02:55
21. 21. Go ahead.
02:57
Just say weather taint.
02:58
Hey, friend. I copy. One to pay 940 and 21.
03:00
Can you verify your location?
03:01
Just do wet-based and...
03:02
I'll come about the four walls here.
03:04
Okay. ...on level P3.
03:05
We do have a detail, but security's calling it in for a growling, a pit bull, small to medium size, but he's in a creed.
03:15
in a kennel in the garage.
03:17
Should I just give this to animal pairs? Or do I need to send an officer?
03:20
Go ahead and call animal care.
03:22
Okay. Okay. Okay.
03:23
Go ahead.
03:24
I just spoke with a caller who's here I'm seeing that's the subject's mother.
03:27
She states that he's delusional and manic.
03:30
He's recently made some statements of harm himself and others.
03:34
He has no history criminal or any history with UC Sykes.
03:39
What?
03:40
MCT 812, you're UK now.
03:41
My ETA 812, my ETA is currently 950, so about 9 minutes.
03:46
His name,
03:48
Lucas Strunt,
03:49
goes by Hartwell.
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Location mentioned:
Smale Riverfront Park, 166 W Mehring Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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