Welfare check on man discharged after suicide attempt, Easton PA
Police performed a welfare check on a man recently discharged from a mental health clinic after a suicide attempt. He had not been heard from and missed appointments for eight days. The man lives alone and all weapons were previously removed from his home. The welfare check was requested by a mental health clinic, but authorities found limited information and unclear contact details.
Audio|Source: Easton Police
03:20
Transcript:
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Petty, the 45 and 8 for a welfare check.
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It's going to be near Cattell St.
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It was called by Allentown's VA Mental Health Clinic requesting a welfare check.
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The man was discharged after a suicide attempt and no contact for eight days.
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He lives alone and all weapons were removed from his house last time.
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We're there.
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24.
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8-104. 8-24.
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48-4.
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40 further guy I'm out.
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Briefs, 1340 hours.
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County, I don't know if that's going to be a valid address.
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I look at the priors, I don't have anything,
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even referencing any type of attempt like that either.
01:20
And it looks like his emergency contact information goes to a teacher at the college who doesn't know him.
01:34
Yeah, ten four, I don't even have an address here that matches that.
01:43
41 or 45?
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45.
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Can't do that.
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May I was dealt with on the corner of Monroe, near Cattell St.
01:56
I wasn't at that call.
02:01
Two doors in from Monroe.
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104 on the east side of the outside.
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45, it's the red building on Monroe near Cattell St.
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It's the door in the middle.
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The one on the right is a barber shop.
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The one on the left is a vacant shop.
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Middle one, second floor.
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Okay, seven four.
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45, is that near 431 Cattell St?
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I'm out with 45.
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I copy 1343.
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45 counties 10-4[1].
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10-8[2], reportable, 5 of the number.
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10-4[1], you're just that's time, 1335.
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You're clear, 1346, your number's going to be 20,000633, 20633,
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
[2]
10-8: In service
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Location mentioned:
Near Cattell St, Easton, PA 18042
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