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Person in mental health crisis making phone threatsCleveland OH

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Cleveland, OH

A female caller reports her brother is having a mental health episode and made threats over the phone. He may be intoxicated and was playing loud music, disturbing others. Caller said he is not at the address (may be near West 98th or downtown at a casino). Unknown if he has weapons. He has a prior history, was previously taken to hospital, and is reportedly off his medication. The sister will call back if the situation continues. EMS was asked to check a 39-year-old male who was conscious and breathing.

Audio|Source: Cleveland Police and Metro Housing Authority
02:22
Transcript:
It seems to call from a female said her brother, (name withheld), was having a psych episode,making threats to her over the phone, possibly high and intoxicated, also playing loud music disturbing others.Coffee at 0.20 hours.I remember it is 1199.I'll probably.It's (number withheld).I have a step.Just following.We're ready.Copy, near West 98th.I have (name withheld) calling in.States are friends here and won't leave.He brought his girlfriend here and she wants them both gone.Right now it's an open line and the call taker can still hear the female yelling in the background.The sister is (name withheld), she's in route.Unknown if he has any weapons.There was a prior for this male CIT[1] back in May.(name withheld) was done.He was conveyed to the hospital.He is diagnosed schizophrenic bipolar and off his meds.To 2CAT[2] 0403.So far it doesn't say anything about threatening, but it looks like the call takers still trying to get info.It's a 2. Kats going to be 0437.Copy,can you do a call back to the sister and she's if she's arrived yet?Precipity, 56, 11 out the way, 5-6, 1-1 out of the way.(name withheld) received a shot spider for one row.Double 21. Okay, copy.Double 121.Copy. (name withheld) 36, still no answer on that callback.Copy. Appreciate you.On the call back, the sister said she turned around and went back home.I guess she spoke with him again on the phone.She is for sure he is not here anymore.She says it sounds like he's either on a rapid or somewhere downtown at the casino where he usually goes.So she said she'll call us back when she knows he's at home if there's still an issue.In (name withheld) Reader Radio, that's ABLE.Can you have EMS respond to our location for a 39-year-old male, conscious and breathing?and out, said he's been working all day and tired, but I'd just like to get him checked out real quick.(name withheld), so does she want us a disregard? Hi, (name withheld).Yeah, she said she just called back if she needs to later on when he's there.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CIT: Crisis Intervention Team (mental health crisis)
[2]
2CAT: Potential mental health code, possibly related to 'category 2' crisis

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