Man claims family hypnotizing him, locks himself in basement, South Otselic NY
Medical EmergencyA man at a home near Ridge Rd said his mother and stepfather are hypnotizing him. He locked himself in the basement with his dogs while his parents were asleep upstairs. The man is a retired army veteran and may have mental health issues.
Audio|Source: Norwich City Police / Chenango County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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See, the heavier spot near Ridge Rd.
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Let's see, look, crossroads to the Ratville Road, Hennington Lane, looking to speak with a Brian.
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Silda subject, say, to his mom and stepdad are hypnotizing him.
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Claire would like to speak to the troll.
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He had stated that he has locked himself in the basement with his dogs and mom and step...
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dead or asleep upstairs.
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Also that he was a retired army vet.
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I don't see anything of any mental health issues there at that residence, not sure.
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Maybe that's what's going on or not.
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What's the address again?
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near Ridge Rd, near Ridge Rd.
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811. 104's name.
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Zero-four.
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Name for that complainant.
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(name withheld)?
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That's going to be an MHL[1] response.
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VETA if you run into that subject.
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Let me see, do you believe it's going to be a 941[2] and or a two-quarter response out there?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MHL: Mental Hygiene Law — mental health-related call/transport
[2]
941: New York Mental Hygiene Law 9.41 (mental health pickup / emotionally disturbed person)
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Location mentioned:
Near Ridge Rd, South Otselic, NY 13155
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