Man with head injury refuses help and becomes hostile, Elkhart IN


An elderly man with a head cut refused medical help and became verbally hostile. He may act aggressively if medics arrive before police. Police were asked to arrive first before medical personnel.
Audio|Source: Elkhart, Goshen & Elkhart County Police, Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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175 dispatch 108 Dispatch boggOS signal 76 near County Road 20 lot 44
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Our patient was originally refusing to 76 and was requesting that PD transport them to EGH, 77-year-old male conscious breathing with a laceration.
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They're currently swearing at dispatch.
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PD is en route, but they're also requesting that you be en route as well.
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1046. They may become hostile if medics show up before PD.
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PD is requesting you stage.
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Location mentioned:
Near Co Rd 20, Elkhart, IN 46517
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