Possible mental health emergency near Coral Ave, Winthrop MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible mental health emergency near Coral Ave in Winthrop. A male individual speaking Portuguese was crying, making unclear statements with religious references, and appeared confused. Officers attempted to communicate with him and requested medical assistance. The individual was initially uncooperative and remained inside a residence while emergency units staged nearby.
Audio|Heard on: Winthrop Police
Listen to dispatch call
03:23
Transcript:
00:00
Unit 14, call a lot for a well-being check.
00:04
We've got a male party on the line speaking Portuguese.
00:07
He's not making much sense.
00:08
Does he want to speak with God?
00:11
Oh, since we got him more info, he's standing in front of the address near Coral Ave.
00:20
Received.
00:22
Who is it?
00:29
Nine three is off in the area.
00:33
Roger.
00:35
Two will be there shortly.
00:38
Roger.
00:43
Zero five responding.
00:46
Roger.
00:52
Off.
00:59
French. Units, we have something to get that party outside.
01:08
Received. Do we have a last name?
01:15
Not at this time.
01:16
We're still working on that.
01:22
Yes, I'm on the phone with another party now.
01:24
With the interpreter, he sounds like he's possibly in crisis.
01:28
He's crying on the line.
01:32
He's stating all he needs is his doctor or if he needs Jesus.
01:36
He's not making much sense.
01:40
Roger that.
01:41
You can dispatch medical if you haven't already.
01:45
Roger.
01:51
Sarge, we're gonna go to the entrance down the end of the driveway.
01:55
It's a backyard house.
01:59
Roger, I'm going off now.
02:01
That's correct.
02:05
Received. It'll be a bluish gray house on the left-hand side.
02:11
Control them off.
02:17
So are you able to get that individual to meet us at the door?
02:21
We're working on it, sir.
02:22
He is not agreeing to it.
02:29
Units, I'm not getting much from this male party.
02:32
He's highly agitated.
02:34
Possibly having a mental health episode, not making any sense.
02:37
He's refusing to come to the door.
02:38
He's still crying.
02:41
Whatever.
02:48
Nine K to control.
02:50
He's asking to speak with God?
02:53
That's affirmative, sir.
02:55
We have medical on the way at this point.
02:57
Do you want to tell them that God is at the back door right now?
03:02
We'll relay that message, sir.
03:09
Seven, if you want to come in through the front.
03:15
Listen, don't worry.
03:21
Control, can you send medical, it's a basement apartment.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Coral Ave, Winthrop, MA 02152
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