Man in crisis at apartment complex possibly armed with knives, Phoenix AZ
Police responded to a man in crisis at an apartment complex near East Bell Road in Phoenix. The man was considered a danger to himself and others and was possibly armed with knives. Officers requested a Crisis Intervention Team and less-lethal options before approaching.
Audio|Source: Phoenix Police
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Transcript:
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19, Tom, near East Bell Road, Building 18.
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Complaining the concern the subject is 23.
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(name withheld), born in 88, 6-3,
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240 pounds, danger to self and others.
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Does 901[2] x-ray habits in the past.
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Complaining 5, they may be combative and known to have knives, no firearms.
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Complaint will be on foot near the monsters.
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Complaint his name is (name withheld), he's a friend.
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He's asked the complex to wait for you guys.
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So the apartment of the company is wearing a navy blue jacket, gray sweats, brown slippers,
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and will be with the subject's roommate who is wearing an orange vest, black tank and khaki pants.
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History shows (name withheld) is a vet with PTSD per DesertOps, and DesertOps is also advising
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Nothing's just privy as combatives with PD.
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30 days, Paul.
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Thank you, King.
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22 King, Gabby,
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Yote. You also.
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As soon as you can reference on anything, Tom.
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Can you make to see if you have a less lethal and a CIT[1]Fs are available? And let's help everybody stays your wreck, 220, spell, to go up with a plan before we roll in.
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Kathy, can I have a less lethal and a CIT[1] officer,
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the stage of 220 E's valve to go over a plan?
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Okay,
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CIT: Crisis Intervention Team response to mental health or behavioral crisis situations.
[2]
901: Medical emergency involving an injured, ill, or deceased person requiring urgent response.
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