Woman with postpartum depression makes suicidal comments, Salem IL
Police were dispatched to a residence near West Allman Street in Salem, IL, after a woman with postpartum depression made suicidal comments. The caller reported that there was a firearm in the bedroom closet and knives in the bathroom and kitchen. The woman had recently given birth two months prior. The caller was not on scene but indicated that a family member was on the way.
Audio|Source: Salem Fire and Surrounding Fire, Police & EMS
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93, can you go near West Allman Street? I see the check of well-being. The caller states that his significant other just had a baby two months ago. She's going through postpartum depression,
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saying suicidal comments.
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My caller did state that there's going to be a firearm in the bedroom closet. He does not think it's loaded.
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There's also believe there's a knife in the bathroom and in the kitchen. Caller is not on scene. He's at work in a different tent. He also advises that his father's en route, 30-minute ETA, Gumbina White, GMC.
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Salem, IL
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