Welfare check for suicidal man with firearm called in, Collinsville IL
Medical EmergencyA suicide prevention hotline reported a man near Chelsea Rd felt suicidal and had a loaded firearm. A welfare check was requested, but contact was only made by his employer by phone.
Audio|Source: Collinsville, Maryville Police & Fire
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Transcript:
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On near Chelsea Rd for a welfare check, you're going to attempt to locate a (name withheld).
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You got a call from a suicide prevention hotline.
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They stated that (name withheld) said he felt suicidal after canceling appointment today.
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(Name withheld) is flagged as high risk for suicide.
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He had a loaded 9 in his vehicle and trains in martial arts.
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Near Chelsea Rd.
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I believe Bayshift already took care of this.
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They never made contact with him, so the hotline called again and asked if we can go out there to try to make contact.
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Two orders.
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Go ahead. His employer made telephone contact with him, and we're fine with that.
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We're not going to go out there again unless they get new information.
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Location mentioned:
Near Chelsea Rd, Collinsville, IL 62234
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