Welfare check for man with mental health crisis in residence, Clearwater FL
Officers responded to a welfare check at a residence near South Hercules Ave for a man diagnosed with schizophrenia. The man was reported by his roommate to be in a mental health crisis, banging his head and screaming inside the home.
Audio|Source: Clearwater Police - East
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Transcript:
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If you could just copy the contact welfare check and holding.
00:07
Okay, well, we need an officer to head out there certainly. Is there a MHU unit working?
00:15
I don't see any. CD, we need two officers to head out there and they can determine if FFTE needs to show up with his head.
00:26
I copy.
00:27
Postage units on the east side's going to be 219 and 220.
00:35
Are you available for a call?
00:41
No, I just came back in my car.
00:43
All right, they're going to send you a call.
00:48
38, I'll go to 13.
00:51
I got you.
00:56
238, 213 for a contact welfare check. I meet you near South Hercules Ave.
01:03
And we reference to (name withheld), white male, green tank top, green shorts.
01:11
Complain is going to be subject's roommate, advising that he's having mental health problems,
01:18
making various code-aid statements, banging his head, and screaming.
01:24
The subject is diagnosed with schizophrenia,
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but is currently just in the living room, hitting his head against himself.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Hercules Ave, Clearwater, FL 33764
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