Domestic disturbance involving elderly woman in Harpers Ferry, Harpers Ferry WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a home near Potomac Meadow Lane in Harpers Ferry for a domestic disturbance involving an elderly woman experiencing a psychiatric episode. She reportedly attacked her spouse with glass and scissors during a verbal altercation. Authorities advised separation until help arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Police Dispatch
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
EMS, this is psych emergency near Potomac Meadow Lane, Potomac Terrace.
00:05
26.
00:07
26 calling right now.
00:08
Wife has dementia, going through a psychotic episode.
00:11
There's an active verbal disturbance in the background.
00:15
Trying to get further.
00:20
46 being routed as well.
00:23
Copy 46.
00:32
Jefferson 2646, caller advises (name withheld) was cut with glass while trying to subdue (name withheld).
00:43
Correct.
00:45
Jefferson units responding to the psych emergency.
00:48
She made some previous notes.
00:49
It's an eighty-four-year-old female, possible breakdown.
00:58
Female stating male is trying to kill her.
01:02
Male stating female hit him with her walker.
01:05
There is glass in the doorway.
01:12
Units running.
01:14
Psych emergency.
01:15
Female holding scissors, threatening to kill (name withheld).
01:20
We've advised (name withheld) to separate.
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Location mentioned:
Potomac Meadow Ln, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
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