Mentally ill man blocks road on Plantation Blvd, Jackson MS

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/6/2025 07:52 AM

Plantation Blvd, Jackson, MS 39211

Police are responding to a mentally ill man who is placing objects in the middle of Plantation Boulevard to block traffic. Officers are trying to persuade him to accept medical help. The man lives near Plantation Boulevard and was seen wearing a green jacket and ball cap with shades. He has previously refused ambulance services but responders continue efforts to assist him.

Audio|Source: Jackson Police and Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

Dr. 150, can you contact,

00:02

see if we have a CIT officer?

00:05

I've got the same foot that first thing is hearing me over here.

00:10

On Plantation, continues putting objects in the middle of the roadway, trying to block the road.

00:14

He's mentally ill.

00:21

1040, just to plead the call back then, Jets for the station unit.

00:27

I don't see him.

00:28

I cleared the road earlier and now it's back walked again.

00:31

He lives near Plantation Blvd.

00:34

He about six foot blackmail, green jacket, ball cap,

00:38

shades on.

00:44

That's one.

00:47

That's one.

00:56

20-19-9-9-717-630 and 9-9

01:03

4-4-4-2.

01:10

I've got a mental service at Perrin Creek Drive and Plantation Boulevard.

01:14

Huron Creek Drive and Plantation Boulevard.

01:18

Black men wearing black pants, black hat,

01:21

green shirt.

01:23

Too, I copied.

01:24

I dealt with him yesterday and he said he don't need no ambulance.

01:29

He said he's fine, but I'm going to go back over there.

01:33

Warren, put me out.

01:34

Let's Jim Citi.

01:35

See if you can get in the talk with (name withheld) and maybe we can get him to the hospital.

01:41

5 for 3.

01:50

So ready.

01:52

Back up, uh, two with that metal subject at fine, freaking plantation.

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