Man walking shirtless in traffic during manic episode, Waynesboro VA


A man with bipolar disorder is walking shirtless in traffic near Market Ave during a manic episode, possibly trying to get hit by a car. He has a history of suicide attempts and is headed toward an apartment where he has been staying.
Audio|Source: Staunton Area Public Safety
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In West 12th Street, call our guys that her boyfriend is having a manic episode.
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It's going to be (name withheld) white male bald shirtless.
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He doesn't have any weapons.
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She doesn't believe he's under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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He does have a history of bipolar disorder.
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He's going to be walking towards near Market Ave, Apartment 3.
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That's where they've been staying with a friend.
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She said that he was walking out in the middle of traffic because if he's trying to be hit back car, he does have a history of suicide attempt.
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Location mentioned:
Near Market Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980
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