Mental health crisis involving elderly man at apartment, Cincinnati OH
Officers responded to a call about an elderly man near First Avenue acting erratically. He had recently returned from the hospital and was showing signs of a mental health crisis, including confusion and threatening behavior.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Police
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Transcript:
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It's a mental health crisis near First Avenue, Apartment 1.
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Caller's elderly father came home from the hospital.
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He had therapy.
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He and the caller is the caregiver.
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He's having mental problems and he started to act different.
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He picked up a stool and said, what are you trying to do, hurt me or something?
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(name withheld), male black, 73,
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near First Avenue.
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Okay.
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571.
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Mobile Crisis Channel 3, Mobile Crisis Channel 3.
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Are the phones still down on there for teletype?
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Yeah, you need to talk to them.
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I can tell them to call you.
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Or,
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17-921.
00:51
Can't tell them to call you.
00:53
Switch back to 15.
00:55
Okay, yeah, just switch back to 15 and they'll have somebody call you.
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Are you able to respond for an elderly person that seems to have, he sounds like he's confused?
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Yes, what's the address?
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Near First Avenue, Apartment 1.
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Location mentioned:
Near 1st Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45205
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