Welfare check for child with suicidal thoughts, Southbridge MA
Medical EmergencyPolice conducted a welfare check near Worcester St after a school counselor reported that a 12-year-old child had expressed thoughts of self-harm and shown concerning diary entries. The child's parent could not respond at the time, and crisis intervention resources were contacted.
Audio|Source: Southbridge Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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The near Worcester St apartment 2.
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School counselor was requesting a well-being check on a 12-year-old juvenile.
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At school, she was asked a forward-thinking question.
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She replied back, I'll be dead.
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She showed the counselor a diary of her dying, and life would be better if she was not here anymore.
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RP did call Dad, and Dad cannot pick up the child.
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She was advised to call the Crisis Hopline.
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She's unsure if that actually did.
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What was this just called then?
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Affirmative?
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Okay.
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One seven, three for eight.
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Three freight.
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Okay.
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Can you advise if the S.FROs have any further information on this?
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I'm unsure.
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We weren't advised of anything of this on day shift.
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Okay, ten four.
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Near Worcester St, Southbridge, MA 01550
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