Man in mental health crisis after drug use at intersection

Heard on: Eastpointe MI Law Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Sixty units, got a mental subject.

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Nine mile on Harper, he's sitting on the wall next to Kroger.

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Saying he's having a mental health crisis.

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Sounds like he's in distress.

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This is (name withheld), 40 years old.

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He is pretty upset, thinking that officers are going to be showing up here.

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Hey.

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Six units in regards to this mental subject.

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He did state that he had taken crack cocaine earlier this morning.

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Thanks, dispatch.

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Go again with that last.

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For this mental subject at (number withheld) Harper, (name withheld), 40 years old, say that he took crack cocaine a

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few hours ago this morning.

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Eleven, right there.

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Four dispatch, we're headed that way as well.

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Got it.

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And just be advised, he is still pretty upset about officers coming to talk to him.

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Requesting you guys stay inside your cars, otherwise it might get worse.

2026-10-23 12:01 UTC

Medical Emergency

E 9 Mile Rd & Harper Ave, St Clair Shores, MI 48080

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible mental health crisis near Harper Avenue and Nine Mile Road, where a man was reportedly sitting on a wall, upset, and said he had taken crack cocaine earlier that morning. The caller requested that officers remain in their vehicles when approaching him.