Welfare check conducted for woman expressing suicidal thoughts, Garfield Heights OH


This incident involves a police check on a woman at home who has young children and has mentioned wanting to harm herself.
Audio|Source: Garfield and Maple Heights Police - Digital
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Transcript:
513 Maplewood. 1-03513 Maplewood. I have a welfare check. Callers for pumping a check on her daughter by the name of (name withheld). Call her advice that she told her that she wants to kill herself. Says she has a one... year old and three-year-old as well as home with her. Oh, I can't respond over there for this work, but she did say that she wanted to take pills. She has no access to firearms. One of the things in the house there are the kitchen knives and scissors. You want a 4-8. I can go for you. Okay, so a reference... for the welfare check on Maplewood. It looks like the mom is actually on scene now, but she has to go to work tonight so she can't stay or something.
513 Maplewood. 1-03513 Maplewood. I have a welfare check. Callers for pumping a check on her daughter by the name of (name withheld). Call her advice that she told her that she wants to kill herself. Says she has a one... year old and three-year-old as well as home with her. Oh, I can't respond over there for this work, but she did say that she wanted to take pills. She has no access to firearms. One of the things in the house there are the kitchen knives and scissors. You want a 4-8. I can go for you. Okay, so a reference... for the welfare check on Maplewood. It looks like the mom is actually on scene now, but she has to go to work tonight so she can't stay or something.
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Garfield Heights, OH
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