Person experiencing mental health crisis near 6th Ave & 40th St, New York NY


Police responded to a person experiencing a mental health crisis near 6th Avenue and 40th Street in Manhattan. The person was contained and cooperative, with no force used. Officers requested an ambulance and considered specialized Emergency Service Unit assistance.
Audio|Source: New York City Police Department - Transit Bureau - Division 1 - Manhattan South
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Transcript:
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I get a bus at my location, near 40th Street and 6th Avenue,
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Responding downtown for a person experiencing mental health crisis.
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Contained and cooperative, voluntary.
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Monitor mental health status.
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All right, understood.
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Upon arrival, the person is isolated, contained with no force used.
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Checking if specialized Emergency Service Unit is needed.
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Yes, it is needed.
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Location mentioned:
6th Ave & W 40th St, New York, NY 10018
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