Elderly woman with dementia armed and threatening suicide, Stanley NC


An 80-year-old woman with dementia became violent and threatened suicide. She was armed with a hoe and used her walker during the incident. Emergency services including law enforcement and EMS responded to the scene near Oxford Bluff Drive.
Audio|Source: Lincoln County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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8247, this is DMS with psychiatric oxford blood drop.
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Assume into District 4 East, Station 3 Macy, respond for a suicidal subject, near Oxford Bluff Drive.
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2.47, go ahead.
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This is a minute, District 4 East, Station 3, Maseley, respond for a suicidal subject, near Oxford Bluff Drive, cross street Eagles Bend Court and Quail Hunt Drive.
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Seema, District 4 East, Station 3, Base 3 response to suicidal subject, near Oxford Bluff Drive, cross street Eagles Bend Court, and Quail Hunt Drive.
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Seema, District 4, Station 3, Base 3 responders to suicidal subject, near Oxford Bluff Drive, cross street Eagles Bend Court and Quail Hunt Drive.
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2.47, near Oxford Bluff Drive, cross with Eagles Bend Court and Quail Hunt Drive.
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Caller advising her grandmother has dementia having an episode.
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Caller says grandmother is backed into a corner with a hoe and her walker.
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14 to see minutes? 14.
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10.4. 10.4.
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Can you advise that? Address again?
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2.4. Near Oxford Bluff Drive.
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P.O. 70.
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242.2.7 as well.
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P.O.4. 2.55, County.
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25. 25. We have law en route reference an 80-year-old female conscious and breathing.
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She is thinking about suicide.
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And as I said, she does have a weapon.
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There was an irate caller as well.
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We're waiting for law enforcement.
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PIN 4. Thank you.
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Thank you. I'd be out of a specific vehicle, have base ford access, King King Young, 7438, Ken King Young, 77, 7438, so we're at Honda.
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Fire, sir, means, 35.
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35. 25, just in free information, your volume's really low.
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In round. Any RP or did you get it? You're en route with EMS and law enforcement reference an 80-year-old female conscious and breathing child dementia is having an episode, she is violent and the RP does have weapons.
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We have law en route. 140 to Lincoln.
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140. She'll be around 247's call.
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1045.
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I have rebode. I don't need to count it.
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1040 to Lincoln.
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Do we have EMS?
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Location mentioned:
Near Oxford Bluff Dr, Stanley, NC 28164
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