Intoxicated man arguing over food, Coupeville WA

Alcohol Violation

Reported: 11/8/2025 03:59 PM

Near E Smith St, Coupeville, WA 98239

Police responded to a home near South Street where a man was reportedly intoxicated after consuming edibles. He became agitated and argued with another person over food before hanging up during calls with dispatch.

Audio|Source: Island County Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

The dispatch medical to my location for a heavily intoxicated mail.

00:08

6-5.

00:12

6.5.

00:24

Welcome, would be one response to near South.

00:28

Contact law enforcement out with the HBD[1] subjects.

00:31

Again, it would be one.

00:32

Near South. Law enforcement on scene with an HBD[1] subject, response on Fire 6603.

00:46

Backham South Patrol, Residential Arm, Old County Road.

00:51

Victor 8.

00:53

Victor 8, 16-04.

00:59

Victor 4. Victor 4 to come to follow up.

01:05

Good.

01:08

839, Monroe ending roads.

01:13

1605. 1605.

01:20

I come command of patrol at the detail southwest command of drives.

01:29

32607. Iconversion 307.

01:36

I combustion for your stop soon.

01:40

6.3.

01:48

I come North Patrol domestic for Boulder-Duguala Road.

01:57

Sixthed evening.

02:01

Confirm a minute with a go-ahead.

02:06

Mr. (name withheld), go ahead.

02:08

Thank you, Dr.

02:10

Forty,

02:11

Call 911[2]. He was very agitated devising.

02:13

He just woke up and took a couple of edibles.

02:16

He's rambling about stew in the crock pot and something about a lit cigarette.

02:19

He disconnected after getting anger at the call taker.

02:22

He advised he's actively fighting with somebody over stew.

02:26

On callback, he just yells at the call taker and hangs up.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

HBD: Has been drinking

[2]

911: Emergency call

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Near E Smith St, Coupeville, WA 98239

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