Man with bipolar disorder acts manic in backyard, Chicago IL


Police responded to a mental health crisis involving a 27-year-old man in a backyard near S Crandon Ave. The man was yelling, pacing, and acting manic. He has bipolar disorder and was not taking his medication. The family was previously advised on obtaining an order of protection for the location.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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Transcript:
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I know, sorry y'all. He's coming over as a mental health complaint, got 30 minutes on it.
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Speak to (name withheld) at that location. I think the uncalled it is that she's calling about the 27-year-old male who's currently displaying manic behavior. He's in her backyard, yelling, pacing, male black lines, and wearing a blue t-shirt, Black Doggers.
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in great avia shoes.
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It's been diagnosed with bipolar.
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It's not taking this medication.
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I had to respondent. Let me see if they went anywhere with them.
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They said if they're needed, I guess if they're needed.
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3.30.99.
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What's that address again?
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near S Crandon Ave.
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We were there yesterday,
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and he seemed to be okay yesterday.
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So we'll advise and see how he's doing today. But he's been told they cannot come back to that location, and the family was explained on how to get an order of protection and work for that location. So I would die.
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