Welfare check requested for male psychiatric patient, Northampton PA
A welfare check was requested for a 62-year-old male psychiatric patient near Dewey Ave. He has a history of suicidal thoughts and it is unknown if there are weapons or drugs in the home. He was recently discharged from the hospital and has not responded to attempts to contact him.
Audio|Source: Northampton County Police Dispatch - North 3
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Transcript:
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Counting to the 42 units for welfare check[1].
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202 units for welfare check[1]. Point two.
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Colton by Bell Medical Home Health Care for near Dewey Ave near Dewey Ave they're requesting a check on their patient by the name
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of (name withheld), 62-year-old male.
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He is a psych patient and does have a history of suicidal ideations, unknown weapons in the home, and unknown drug cues.
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He was hospitalized recently but was released and they tried the door last night and today and his phone and he's not answering either.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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welfare check: Request for officers to check the wellbeing of an individual
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