Police respond to mental health crisis at Holiday States, Englewood FL


Police are responding to a mental health crisis near Flamingo Dr in the Holiday States community. A caller reports his brother is argumentative and may be experiencing dementia. The caller requests for him to be placed under the Baker Act.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Transcript:
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Near Flamingo Dr.
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Near Flamingo Dr at the Holiday States, lot number 72 calls on Heron Lane.
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Caller reports his brother is argumentative and may have dementia, requesting Baker Act[1].
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We have advised IRS 13.
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He should be clearing a call in District 3 shortly.
Police codes explained
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Baker Act: Involuntary mental health examination/hold under Florida law
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Location mentioned:
Near Flamingo Dr, Englewood, FL 34224
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