Response to suicidal woman with knife in apartment


Police and crisis teams responded to an apartment for a woman who was feeling suicidal and had harmed herself with a knife. She planned to leave the knife inside and wait for officers outside.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
01:21
Transcript:
And dispatched mobile crisis. NC9. Both units are you starting the suicide threat. 910 Harold 910 Harold. 910 Harold going to be apartment number 7 on a suicide threat. You meet with (name withheld) so that she's feeling suicidal and has been self-harming with a knife. I think you can chase further when I have it. 36 Adams. Sounds like the female's going to leave the knife inside and go wait for you outside. Got me. 321 Adams. 321. 9. Let's see you have 5 or 2 wants to come join us with a shield. 5 or 2.5.1 were they act? You're going to be in the 26 beat, I can show you on it. Community Joplin. Would they call for 501 or 502, I guess I missed that? It's east side. You can go through on all the thing. Five and two to respond. 502. Five oh two. All right, send you a chat trip, sir. The request on the shield.
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Location mentioned:
Near 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
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