Male threatens to take car and makes suicidal threats, Bartlett IL
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Family OffenseAs discussed during the dispatch call, a male attempted to take his mother's car at a home near North Berteau Avenue. He claimed to have a gun and made suicidal threats, but the mother confirmed he was unarmed and might try to make a phone look like a weapon.
Audio|Heard on: DuPage County Police Dispatch 1 - West
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03:40
Transcript:
00:00
Just be advised, the mail's in the background, saying he's got a gun.
00:02
The mom on the phone is saying he has mental problems.
00:07
Two, Bravo, 27, I'll get you back.
00:09
2-27 North Bertow.
00:10
Two-227 North Bertow.
00:13
Sounds like it's a domestic[1].
00:14
He's trying to take the mother's car, and now she just said he had a gun.
00:22
You can put me on it.
00:30
He goes to be advised, he's saying you better be ready to expect to standoff.
00:33
Mom's saying he's full of it, but...
00:37
Oh.
00:40
One west, all non-emergency traffic for 227 North Bertow Avenue Bartlett channels closed.
00:48
Rob, if I'm clear myself, I'm in route.
00:52
Tell her that you're going to watch me die.
00:59
He'll be advised mom is saying he does not have a weapon but he's going to say or do whatever he can to get the police to shoot him.
01:14
I have the confirming mother who's a call, he said she never actually saw a weapon and he doesn't have one.
01:21
It was him yelling in the background I haven't done.
01:23
And he is the one making new statements now.
01:29
35. Where are they currently inside or outside?
01:37
Outside the home.
01:38
This started when he tried to take the vehicle.
01:43
And 4.
01:49
Bravo 4. We're going to be around to that as well.
01:57
And...
01:58
...partly going to be advised.
01:59
Mom keeps confirming that he does not have a firearm, but he's got a phone in his pocket, that he'll try to pull out and make it look like he has one.
02:10
24, I'll be out.
02:17
I have 20,000 come up here.
02:22
Tom for him.
02:25
Bravo 3, I'm here.
02:28
All right.
02:39
Low plan 23 on per toe.
02:43
On plan.
02:44
Thank you very.
02:45
Thank you.
02:54
Can anyone?
02:56
Can you close off the ridge crossing call with a warning please? Can you close off the ridge crossing call with a warning please?
03:10
Oh,
03:11
five we're talking with them in the front yard.
03:13
He got his hands in his pockets,
03:14
noncompliant.
03:18
Mom said that he's going to be extremely non-cooperative with taking his hands out of his pockets.
03:24
He has a history or suicidal tendencies and is wanting police to kill him.
03:30
I'm for it.
03:36
35, can you stage the medic?
03:38
And voice.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
domestic: Domestic disturbance or incident
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Bartlett, IL
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