Officers assist man in mental health crisis near Pinetree Dr, Petersburg VA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers and emergency medical responders were dispatched to near Pinetree Drive in Petersburg for a possible mental health crisis. A man was reportedly threatening to harm himself, and family members indicated he may be experiencing a mental breakdown. The individual had a prior brain injury and was placed under an Emergency Custody Order. EMS was requested, and no injuries were initially reported.
Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Police
Listen to dispatch call
02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Respond back to near Pinetree Drive.
00:03
We have a family member earlier threatening suicide.
00:07
Evidently, the family members on scene advising that the male subject is threatening to harm himself acting.
00:15
Impression he's having a mental breakdown.
00:19
They're advising it's building A, apartment two.
00:25
Copy.
00:31
Also be advised, we did advise that they're on the ECO[1] procedure.
00:35
She's still requesting for an officer to respond.
00:41
Two or three on campus.
00:52
Copy.
00:59
So it's going to be the same call from earlier.
01:03
We'll be right across from American Choice Deli.
01:06
Vehicle, when you're ready?
01:11
Go ahead.
01:13
Form Charlie X-ray (number withheld).
01:23
I copy. Uniform Charlie X Ray (number withheld).
01:33
Go ahead.
01:43
One to three.
01:45
I got you.
01:51
203, can you send EMS[2] this way as well?
01:56
No injuries.
02:02
Two or three, he's got a previous brain injury.
02:10
Two zero one, please. We're on location.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ECO: Emergency Custody Order
[2]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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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:
Pinetree Dr building a, apartment 2, Petersburg, VA 23803
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