Man in mental crisis possibly armed with knife, Medford OR
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A man in a mental health crisis possibly armed with a knife was reported near Palm and Wolfford. He was later seen walking with his mother to a vehicle near Siskiyou and Avery, planning to go to the hospital. Law enforcement was requested to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson County Fire
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01:39
Transcript:
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17 to 516 for DC Welfare Check near Palm St.
00:04
For 517, 516, welfare check, complainant states person in mental crisis on the corner of Palm and Wolfford, Cali.
00:17
Complainant is with her son.
00:20
She is wearing a white hoodie.
00:23
Male is known to have a knife, unknown if currently armed,
00:29
has history of bipolar disorder.
00:32
From 15 south-south-out.
00:38
A plan on guard field.
00:44
517, 516, they will be moving towards the field.
00:46
NJ17-516, they will be moving towards the field.
01:03
Four Robert one, data set.
01:10
Copy.
01:17
516.
01:19
Subject is walking with his mother to vehicle near Siskiyou and Avery, will go with mother to hospital,
01:30
still requiring,
01:31
requesting law response.
01:34
Patient is (name withheld), born in 2007, clear valid.
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Location mentioned:
Palm St, Medford, OR 97501
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