Man in mental health crisis holds object near Dallas home, Dallas OR
Medical EmergencyAuthorities responded to a man experiencing a mental health crisis near Ash and Williams in Dallas, Oregon. The man initially stayed inside but later came outside holding a black object that officers considered potentially a weapon. He told negotiators he would come out unarmed but then stopped responding to calls. Officers maintained visual contact and used shields while monitoring him around the house. The man eventually appeared to comply with officers' instructions.
Audio|Source: Polk County Sheriff and Dallas Police
02:52
Transcript:
00:00
NDA5, Papa, 9.
00:01
We would need a low-level flight into the backyard to try and look through a rear sliding left door.
00:12
India 15, the subject looks like he's walking out.
00:15
I lost visual of him, but he's outside, someone in the front yard.
00:24
NDA5-15.
00:25
Mobile Crisis is on the phone with him.
00:28
He said he'd come out without a firearm, but he's not responding to me on the phone call.
00:34
15, I copy.
00:36
It appears he starts out. I can't see due to the bushes in the way.
00:39
Break, N-15 or 22. Do you have visual?
00:44
Any difference. That's negative. There's bushes in the one.
00:48
India 4 brake. I can see him.
00:50
He's on the south side of the house. He's, I can't, uh, he's got some of the car so I can't see his hand.
00:57
Let's break, India 5. Give us code 9.
01:01
Howie?
01:02
Poh-poo-poo-poo.
01:08
I'm in for India 5.
01:11
India 4.
01:14
Looking through my other noctuers, it looks like he's got a black object in his hands, and he just ducked back out of the side.
01:27
Maybe if we're back, he's back on the south side of the house,
01:31
I cannot see stance.
01:36
Andy a five before you, a shield.
01:41
Oak and Maine.
01:47
I'm sorry, can you repeat? Do we have a shield?
01:52
I'm sorry, can you repeat? Do we have a shield? I'm just...
01:55
I copy. We've asked that he come out to the driveway and lay down prone.
02:05
I got eyes on. He's still on the south side of the house.
02:08
It can be like just south-east side of the house.
02:10
All I can see is this head.
02:36
Indie 4, stand by, he's standing up and then squatter.com.
02:45
The curb,
02:47
he's not on his back.
02:49
Looks like the black thing is going to be the black cast. I'll start approaching.
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Dallas, OR 97338
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