Man refuses to exit car and resists removal, Cleveland OH
Medical EmergencyPolice and EMS are working to remove a man who refuses to exit his vehicle near Denison Avenue and 40th in Cleveland. The man resisted removal and injured himself by hitting his head against the steering wheel. Multiple officers and emergency medical services are on the scene assisting.
Audio|Source: Cleveland Police and Metro Housing Authority
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Transcript:
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Yeah, I'd be advised, this male refused to get out of the vehicle.
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We did multiple attempts to de-escalate.
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He started hitting his head against the steering wheel.
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And right now we're trying to extract him from the vehicle, but he is refusing.
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And he's a quite large individual, so we're having some trouble extracting him from the car, so we're going to be here for a minute.
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I have to 20.
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223.
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Radio the same 33[1], into the cars on Union Frontall.
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Sam 33[1].
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Is that this anonymous female calling in?
00:43
She's needing that a little bit ago, possibly 38?
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Yeah, I mean, we have several CIT[2] officers here.
00:53
CRT is not available. We have EMS waiting.
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We're trying to get him out of the car, but he's still refusing.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
33: Firearm/handgun referenced
[2]
CIT: Crisis Intervention Team response to incidents involving mental health concerns or crises.
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Location mentioned:
Denison Avenue & 40th, Cleveland, OH 44109
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