Individual in memory care held after self-harm attempt, Punta Gorda FL
Medical EmergencyAn individual in a memory care unit attempted self-harm by holding scissors to their wrist. The scissors were taken away, but the individual then grabbed a nail file. The provider requested the person be held under a Baker Act for their safety. The individual was not combative during the incident.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
02:15
Transcript:
00:00
I have Baker Act at the Meridian, near Shreve St and you want that just to hold.
00:05
He's not being a problem.
00:10
No, we'll head there now.
00:14
10-4.
00:17
We're all being around.
00:20
10.
00:24
If you want to handle the transport for CP 15.
00:30
I can do that if you would assign me the call, please.
00:34
That's simpler.
00:38
Central CP 50.
00:40
CB 50. CB 50.
00:47
Just be advised, everything's 104.
00:51
Copy, thank you.
00:57
Mr. (number withheld), I'll be in the Sally Port.
01:02
Copy.
01:06
2012 Honda Blue to Colin Kelly, out of Keith Coral.
01:13
Tad 4. I knocked on the address.
01:15
No one answered, but he's in the area. I just got to find him.
01:19
10-4.
01:25
The case that's already been closed out is what you're asking this to change it to a status 2?
01:30
Before I requested status 2, it was put as of 1.
01:37
Last fix of the case number one more time?
01:42
30-47.
01:47
Copy.
01:52
Trying to go to Bravo One.
01:56
Good.
02:00
Came in as a baker act, but she's in the memory care unit. I guess she had scissors toward her wrist.
02:07
They were taken away and then she grabbed a nail file.
02:10
So the provider said they need her to have a baker act. I'm sure if the paperwork's been completed.
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Location mentioned:
Near Aqui Esta Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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