Welfare check on two homeless adults with suicidal thoughts, Lincoln NE


Police conducted a welfare check at the Salvation Army on two young homeless adults who recently aged out of foster care and expressed suicidal thoughts.
Audio|Source: Lincoln Police and Fire, Lancaster County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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It's at Salvation Army, near Potter St.
00:02
We got a call from (name withheld).
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He's here with his foster sister, (name withheld),
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called in trying to get a ride to Omaha.
00:09
He was all over the place about foster parenting, parents abandoning them.
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and that he just became an adult, and they have nowhere to go, then said that they're both suicidal.
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But call-taker said that sent a light.
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They said that just to try to get a ride or some other resources to get back to Omaha.
00:28
So he's going to watch for an officer.
00:30
The subject is at west.
00:31
26, 25 Potter?
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1319. Would you like crew or CPO to also go?
00:35
Yes.
00:36
Okay. 211 of your ports.
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1235. Go ahead.
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1118 is headed to a call at near Potter St, asking if you could be in route to assist.
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I've got a couple people, possibly having some suicidal ideations, but maybe looking more for some help and resources.
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Location mentioned:
Near Potter St, Lincoln, NE 68503
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