Person in distress near Poplar Springs, Petersburg VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers canvassed the area near Medical Park Blvd for a person who may be in mental distress after leaving a nearby hospital. The individual reportedly claimed to be hearing voices and was last seen near Poplar Springs wearing a white tank top.
Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Police
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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(name withheld),
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could you canvas near Medical Park Blvd for a person threatening suicide?
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(name withheld) says the person is walking away from the hospital.
00:11
The person said they are taking something and hearing voices.
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(unintelligible location reference).
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The person reports hearing voices.
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We are still attempting to get further information.
00:20
The person refuses to give a description other than wearing a white tank top.
00:25
They are believed to be near Poplar Springs at this time.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Medical Park Blvd, Petersburg, VA 23805
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