11-year-old autistic child attacks staff at elementary school, Dublin OH
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Police responded to Old Sawmill Elementary School for an 11-year-old autistic child who was hitting staff. The child's mother was present but felt unsafe taking the child home. Dublin police officers were on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Columbus Police Zone 4 Far Northwest
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Transcript:
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As they said, we have a two-priority, 16B[1] is near Olde Sawmill Boulevard up there at the Old Sawmill Elementary School.
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They've got an 11-year-old that's hitting and punching staff.
00:13
The child is going to be autistic, currently in room number 106.
00:18
They called Mom.
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Mom is it seen.
00:22
Mom says that she doesn't feel safe taking him home based on his actions.
00:27
And Dublin PD somehow wound up arriving.
00:31
Looks like there's a Dublin officer there and it's going to wait for you to show up.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
16B: Mental health crisis — violent
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Location mentioned:
Olde Sawmill Blvd, Dublin, OH 43016
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