Man evaluated after possible kidnapping report in Oceanside, Oceanside CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel evaluated a man near North Coast Highway in Oceanside after he claimed to have been kidnapped and struck in the head. He appeared to have no visible injuries and stable vital signs. The individual admitted drug use and was later placed into custody by Oceanside Police Department.
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Transcript:
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Tri-City Medic 213,
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calling in the release to OPD.
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I got a tag number of (number withheld).
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That's (number withheld).
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36-year-old male.
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We have approximately 190 pounds.
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Chief complaints of...
00:24
Well, it's kind of hard to hear you.
00:26
Are you able to change radios or get your radio fixed a little, please?
00:32
Yes, I'll stand by real quick.
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Copy.
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Sorry, setting my next to 13.
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Can you hear me now?
00:46
Yeah, that's better.
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Thank you.
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Today,
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a 36-year-old male came to the front of the department stating that he needed some water and if there were any charging ports,
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he then started,
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he stated that he got hit in the head, kidnapped, taken to San Diego, and walked all the way down here, making it to Oceanside Station 3,
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where he knocked on the door.
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He denied any head, neck, or back pain, not taking medication.
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He stated he didn't lose consciousness, he was just blindfolded,
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and wanted to get evaluated today.
01:31
No vomiting,
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no shortness of breath.
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Patient was sinus tachycardic at 118, blood pressure was 128 over 90.
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Skin pink, warm, and dry.
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Temperature 98.7.
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Patient denies any history of allergies or medication use.
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As far as PD came on scene, he...
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I lost you, 213.
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Sorry, we're having some radio issues.
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As far as,
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currently the patient is under custody of OPD and will be detained.
02:19
Is there anything else I can clarify for you?
02:23
Yeah, just one or two things.
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He said he came into a fire station by himself and was asking for water and charging ports.
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He said he was kidnapped.
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What kind of injury did he sustain? Did he say he was hurting somewhere?
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He didn't report any pain or injuries.
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He said he got hit in the head with a rock.
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Negative for any outward signs of trauma.
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Negative for any bleeding.
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He admitted drug use.
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And 9-1-1 or OPD was activated for that.
03:01
Copy that, and is he released to PD then?
03:07
That's affirmative.
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He's released to PD.
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He's in custody of PD currently.
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Copy that.
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I think that's good.
03:16
Oh, one more thing.
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Respiratory rate 18.
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Can we have that for the record, please?
03:23
Yes, he was breathing approximately 18 times per minute, with clear lung sounds, oxygen saturation 98%.
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Copy, thank you for the report.
03:35
Vitals are stable.
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He's appropriate for release.
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We'll clear at 49, thank you.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054
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