Welfare check initiated due to suicidal thoughts expressed, Lonoke AR


A caller requests a welfare check because her ex-husband may be suicidal and possibly has a firearm in the house.
Audio|Source: Lonoke County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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I have a welfare check at 106 Juanita Drive, 106 Juanita Drive.
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Caller is the ex-wife.
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She advised her 28-year-old ex-husband, Timothy Van Dyke,
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was talking suicidal with her.
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The only...
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object she knows to be in the house as a possible gun.
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She doesn't know if he's talking about using it or not.
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She did just let us know that there is a gun in the house.
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Would you like me to get medical on standby?
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Made any direct threats or just talking about it, like just insinuating?
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She just advised he was talking suicidal, then he quit talking to her and hung up the phone.
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She was worried and so she called up here to try to get help.
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Okay, don't worry about medical right now.
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Will you spell Juanita for me?
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Location mentioned:
Near Juanita Dr, Lonoke, AR 72086
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