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Welfare check for suicidal man in Parma HeightsParma Heights OH

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Deering Ave, Parma Heights, OH 44130

As discussed during the dispatch call, police conducted a welfare check near Deering Avenue in Parma Heights for a man who reportedly attempted suicide by ingesting an unknown substance several hours earlier. He was sweating, jittery, and paranoid, but remained on the phone with the Veterans Crisis Hotline and had no access to weapons. Officers noted prior mentions of suicidal thoughts and a past reference to suicide by cop.

Audio|Heard on: Parma / Parma Heights Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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near Deering Avenue.
00:05
It's going to be Veterans Crisis for a welfare check on (name withheld).
00:13
He attempted suicide 5 hours ago by ingesting an unknown substance.
00:21
He is sweaty, jittery, and paranoid.
00:29
Still by just some amphetamines.
00:33
He is sweating, jittery, and paranoid.
00:39
So it's going to be for.
00:47
Mentioned in the past.
00:49
Side by cop and comments about committing suicide.
00:53
We were out there the other day and he was possibly thinking of buying a firearm to protect himself.
00:59
He was hearing things in the house during.
01:05
Recall.
01:10
Still on the phone with veterans crisis hotline.
01:14
With no access to weapons.
01:16
When we responded out there the other day, I believe his wife (name withheld) was home with him.
01:25
Why I'll point this to a name reported to us.
01:30
He states that he is still suicidal but hasn't taken anything since the ingestion and again he's still on the phone.
01:44
Copy that.
01:50
Further, we have an alert on this male for PTA and making mention of suicide by cop in the past.
01:58
Well, actually was in December of this year.

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Deering Ave, Parma Heights, OH 44130

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