Welfare check on suicidal woman with self-harm knife, Portage IN


Police performed a welfare check on a 20-year-old woman reported as suicidal and self-harming with a knife. She had been in contact with a crisis line and was last seen driving a green Kia near Kanner Drive. Officers located her vehicle and made contact with her in a nearby area.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Thank you. A welfare check near Kanner Drive.
00:06
We've had other departments involved about a suicidal female.
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This will be the suicidal female's parents' home.
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Time tomorrow will be in route.
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You have a description of the vehicle with a name for the individual.
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Her name is (name withheld), 20-year-old female.
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Stating she was self-harming and bleeding a lot, still in possession of a knife and was actually cutting herself.
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She was originally on TX with 988[1], they're no longer on TX with her.
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She was reported to be driving a green Kia soul with a (number withheld).
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Thank you.
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County located her vehicle
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Another unit is currently on TX up there.
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104 74. An officer is currently on TX with a female.
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She says she's coming out.
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I have a county unit that was able to make contact with that female in another jurisdiction.
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That one...
Police codes explained
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[1]
988: Mental health crisis hotline
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Portage, IN
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