Person reports making controlled substance during crisis, Berkeley CA


A person came to the night entrance saying they wanted to turn in something they found. They admitted to making a substance like cocaine or opiates by mistake and are showing signs of a mental health crisis. They requested to speak with someone in person.
Audio|Source: Berkeley Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Just came to the night entrance saying that he wanted to turn in something that he found.
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Then also said that he made something that he didn't mean to.
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Saying that he possibly made either cocaine or opiates, he's found a 5150[1], but he's requesting personal contact with found.
Police codes explained
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5150: Involuntary psychiatric hold for person posing danger to self/others or gravely disabled.
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Berkeley, CA
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