Police respond to mental health crisis in Louisville apartment


Police were called to an apartment for a medical emergency involving a man who was having mental health issues and felt suicidal. He had a plan that included a knife and wanted to go to the hospital. His sister was with him.
Audio|Source: Louisville Metro Police 3 - Divisions 1 and 2
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Transcript:
The other 224 Baker and 224 Adam. Thank you. 224, Adam. Both units 1820 Russell Lee Drive, apartment number 102, on the CIT[1] called the Veterans Crisis Line[2], a five minute of suicidal, wanted to be transported to the hospital. They had a plan with a knife. And the patient is there with a sister, (name withheld), 65-year-old male, 5'9, 190 pounds, very tank top, short.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CIT: Crisis Intervention Team (mental health crisis)
[2]
Veterans Crisis Line: Reference to mental health/suicide crisis support
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Location mentioned:
Near Russell Lee Dr, Louisville, KY 40211
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