Man causes disturbance, screams for immediate help, Geneva OH


A man near Northridge East in Geneva Township is causing a disturbance by screaming and refusing to answer questions. He repeatedly says he has a 'code 40' and demands immediate help.
Audio|Source: Ashtabula County Public Safety - South and Central
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Transcript:
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S.04, 433, 414, Signal 9[1], Geneva Township.
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45, Mr. (name withheld).
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It's going to be in reference to a...
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It's going to be referenced to a disturbance.
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near Northridge East.
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near Northridge East.
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Mail with a code 40, not answering questions, mail screaming.
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Okay. 14, copy.
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Copy 1201.
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429, SO4, you can send that to me as well.
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Copy, 4. Direction, 1202.
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S.O4 units responding to Ruthridge Road, Mill half is going to be Nathan Morris,
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who has the Code 40[2].
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Okay.
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425 of this and so forth send that to me.
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1202.
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Before all units responding to Geneva Township, just be advised, male who is calling, kept screaming he's got a code 40, just get someone here now, AC disconnected.
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33, 20, and then a look.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 9: Disturbance
[2]
Code 40: Mental Health Crisis (commonly used police shorthand in Ohio for a person with mental health concerns)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Ridge Rd E, Geneva, OH 44041
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