Autistic child threatens self harm and becomes aggressive at home, Louisville KY
A 9-year-old autistic girl at home is experiencing a mental health crisis. She has become aggressive, threatened suicide, attempted to grab knives which were removed by her mother, is biting herself, and throwing furniture. She is currently in her bedroom, with other family members present. The mother reports the child will not be a danger to responding officers.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office - Satellite Agencies
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Transcript:
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Near Reality Trail.
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Again, near Reality Trail. Near Reality Trail.
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Caller states her daughter got in trouble and it has escalated as the daughter is trying to grab knives. The daughter is autistic and has been at a treatment facility before.
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Daughter's name is (name withheld).
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9-year-old female.
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The daughter is currently in her bedroom.
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Caller took the knives.
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The daughter has threatened suicide.
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The caller,
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the daughter has been physical before.
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Caller did state she will not be a danger to officers.
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Careful.
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10 -4. She advised the daughter is currently biting her own arm.
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Okay.
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At 1828.
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The 800 to 5820, you can open it.
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104.
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1707 to radio, you can clear both cars.
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104, both cars clear, 1825.
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Do we 1273?
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1273?
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1273.
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104. I have some updated notes.
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Do you also have an ETA for the caller?
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I'll be there in five minutes.
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Ten-four.
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I have updated notes.
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Guys, there are four people in the home currently.
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The father is in route to the location in the gray Nissan.
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The daughter is throwing furniture currently.
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The club takers trying to get the mother to stop yelling at the daughter.
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The caller is yelling at daughter currently.
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Location mentioned:
Near Reality Trail, Louisville, KY 40229
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