Man threatens self harm during mental health crisis in apartment, Mesa AZ
Police responded to a mental health crisis in an apartment in Mesa, Arizona. A man with a history of mental health issues threatened self harm and expressed feelings of hopelessness. He could not be reached by crisis services, and it is unknown if he had any weapons.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Fiesta Patrol District
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Transcript:
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So, 918[4] Sam at near South Austin Unit 330, as though it is still an ARP's calling from crisis, and they're requesting we go check on one of their clients.
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He does have history in 19.
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Sam. They're saying he's making threats today.
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We're trying to find out if there's a means or method or not, but he's no longer, or they can no longer make contact with him.
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We do have a few recent copy route.
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We do have quite a few recent MHDs there.
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And an old 240[3], I'll get them attached to suggest judge.
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318 and 72.
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Apparently 16 at coffee, we have extensive history with this individual.
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418[6] upgraded due to threatening with a knife, 107.1 East Lumiere,
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4760 south,
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the unit Gerardine route,
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switch to hot.
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From an 18, Sam, I just find a Mesa 38 for him as well.
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Everything's attached for you, and I'm looking for 21[1] as well.
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The threat or statement he made was that he doesn't want to live and that he's feeling hopeless.
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You need not be out with one between prevention and Broadway.
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Copy 6 by 13, I'm going to send you to them.
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Non-reather, at near East Des Moines Street, 60E,
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650 North. For Charlie 35, 5 Charlie 32, Central 35, Traffics on.
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Charlie 12, could you get on the 918[4] Sam call as well?
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One Charlie 12, helping room.
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A white male, 53 years old, 59-160, short black caras a tattoo on his shoulder,
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and I have his 21[1] attached.
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And I did check history with it.
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It looks like he called us twice today.
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I just had a two phase two is over the unit.
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I'm assuming that's when he called and we just transferred him to Christ.
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Can we ever figure out what his means were for doing this or if he had weapons?
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They said unknown.
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All he said was he didn't want to live and it's hopeless and they couldn't make contact with him anymore, so it's unknown at this time.
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Thank you all for you, you got me.
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5 Charlie 60 will be 45 in the complex.
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The most attempt to make 21[1] contact break.
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The subject is frequently known to be 390[2].
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It has not been violent with us in the past, but I know what his mindset is today.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
21: Request to make contact by telephone.
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390: Intoxicated person or subject, possibly impaired or under the influence.
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240: Physical attack or threat of harm against a person.
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918: Mentally ill or disturbed person; possible mental health crisis or related emergency.
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918 Sam: Suicidal subject
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418: Disturbance involving family, domestic dispute, or altercation requiring police intervention.
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