Police respond to suicidal driver near Seal Beach, Long Beach CA
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According to the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a man in Long Beach who told a suicide hotline he planned to crash his vehicle near Seal Beach. He was reportedly armed and driving recklessly, asking police to intervene. He remained on the phone with a crisis counselor while returning home to leave his dog safely.
Audio|Heard on: Long Beach Police Dispatch
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01:1
Transcript:
00:00
And, you said, can I have you start towards this, there's a closer unit near Redondo?
00:08
Near Redondo.
00:10
We did pin an address via what looks like a prior call.
00:14
This subject is on the line with a suicide hotline saying that he's driving his vehicle.
00:22
He gave the name of (name withheld), unknown last.
00:24
Named a 25-year-old.
00:31
Let's see if we can get a vehicle description.
00:33
Looks like he says he's planning to crash his vehicle into a concrete ledge near Seal Beach, driving recklessly.
00:40
States he has weapons in his vehicle,
00:43
and he wants police to intervene and kill him.
00:46
He didn't confirm or deny if he had any weapons or not.
00:51
He's still on the line with our suicide prevention agent.
00:56
The agent is now advising it sounds like the male is at home to drop off his dog.
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Location mentioned:
Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
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