Police assist hospital with unrestrained patient, Bethlehem PA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to St. Luke's Hospital, Riverside Circle, to help hospital staff with an unrestrained male patient under a 302 mental health commitment who was reported to be acting out of control.
Audio|Heard on: Northampton County Police
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Transcript:
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near Riverside Circle, St.
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Luke's Hospital, Anderson Campus, South 3.
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They were placed to come and help with a male whose behavior was out of control.
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He is under a 302[1] commitment but not restrained.
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They will have someone meet you in the lobby.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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302: Emergency involuntary mental health commitment (Section 302); '302 warrant' indicates an order to take a person into custody for evaluation
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Location mentioned:
Valley Center Pkwy, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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