Man with mental health concerns reported in Laurel County, Laurel County KY
Police responded to a report about a 22-year-old man near Highway 490 in Laurel County who was experiencing a possible schizophrenic episode. The man made concerning statements about death and drinking but did not say he planned to harm himself. The call was made by his mother, who was worried for his safety.
Audio|Source: Laurel County and City Fire, Rescue, Police, and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Request for unit 8774-8874, highway 490, reference to an M-I complaint, group.
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That's good.
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We mean reference to a 22-year-old male, (name withheld).
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They advise this male of 2,3-01, possibly having a schizophrenic episode.
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They said he's not acting right and talking out of his head.
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He did advise he has history of depression, history of suicide attempts.
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He did make statements today like I'm ready to dog.
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Drinking gets me closer to death but never actually made any statements about harming himself.
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Caller is going to be the mother.
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She advised she had to leave her hesitance to make the call.
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Great.
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KY-490, Kentucky
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