Man attempts to jump into traffic on US Highway 93, Hamilton MT
Medical EmergencyA man attempted to commit suicide by jumping into traffic on US Highway 93 near Hamilton, Montana. His wife was following him in a silver Toyota truck. Police responded to the scene and confirmed he was unarmed and not intoxicated. Officers were instructed to detain him safely.
Audio|Source: Ravalli County Sheriff, Hamilton Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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106. We're taking out suicide threats in progress areas, Coca-coho Highway, U.S.
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993. Sounds like the caller's phone keeps disconnecting or she's not responding to my partner.
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We're trying to get further.
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10-4[1]. My cat's frozen up.
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Just advise me as details come.
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10-4[1]. It sounds like her husband jumped out of the female caller's truck is trying to run across U.S.
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Highway 93 and commit suicide.
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104 in route[2].
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Copy in route[2].
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2101.
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136, continuing.
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Be advised by M coming from Wood Lane, east by the highway area.
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If somebody is closer, see if they can respond.
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104, it looks like 138s in route[2], ABL showing Frontier Way and Victor.
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104. 1388, firm.
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Units responding, looks like our mail is going to be in the area of the bike path wearing a plaid shirt and jeans, 27-year-old male (name withheld).
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Stand for it.
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Send mic.
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138-651, city units are asking if they should respond to this.
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A-firm, I'll be coming into Hamilton here shortly, and can you confirm no weapons?
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A-firm, no weapons per the RP.
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10-4[1] then yes, please have HVD respond if they have a unit available, thank you.
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104040102.
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104, 40102.
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13808 to HBD units responding.
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I'm going through Hamilton now.
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314-651. 1.
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Good. 614, you'll be responding to the area of near Highway 93 for 27-year-old (name withheld).
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He is attempting to jump across the Highway 93 to commit suicide.
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No weapons, negative ETOH.
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RP is his wife.
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She is going to be in a silver Toyota truck.
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She states he is now on the northbound side of the highway.
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Sent forward and he's actively trying to jump in traffic.
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She does advise that he will be wearing a plaid shirt and jeans.
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Looks like he's walking northbound made statements of trying to jump in front of vehicles.
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10-4[1], blocking northbound and you said he's on the northbound side or southbound side, my apologies.
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On the northbound side.
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10-4[1]. 21-4.
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214.
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138. Can you please advise HPD based on what we've got so far? Please go ahead and detain him.
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Copy HPD to Dachene, 2105.
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1651. Go ahead.
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138 advises per info we have so far, you are able to detain him at this time.
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10.4. Thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Message Received
[2]
in route: En Route
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US-93, Hamilton, MT
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