Combative woman with knife safely de-escalated


A woman was having a medical emergency and was holding a knife. Emergency services were initially concerned for safety but resolved the situation peacefully after the woman dropped the knife.
Audio|Source: Aiken County Sheriff Dispatch
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Transcript:
16, if you're not on a call, when 14 gets over to the hospital, you'll probably have to carry this girl in like a suitcase, like we just have to carry her out of this house. Copy, just let me know when he gets over here. 23, I can create a copy. Stand by, standby for backup. Go ahead. 2629, Ashley, Circle, 629, actually circle, 629 actually circle for an assist other. There's number for EMS and fire on scene. The complainant. Correction, the patient is holding the knife and being combated if the fire department did back out, requesting the code through response. 10-4 responding code 3. You can see if the city can help us on that. So. And I'm headed that way, but I'm leaving off. And I'm in route to Asher Circle Code 3[1] from out here with 14. You got two units just want to actually circle. She has released the knife and now we can reduce code. You want me to cancel more excessive? All right. 24, I copy reduced code. Also, they'll be in route. Two. Let me three, same. Probably 23 again. All right, I'm just now at 10-8. Status 7 tango.
Police codes explained
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Code 3: Responding with lights and siren (emergency response)
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Location mentioned:
Near Ashley Cir, North Augusta, SC 29841
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