Woman reports mental crisis over rat in her home, Cleveland OH


A woman in Cleveland is reported to be having a mental health crisis. She is distressed by a rat in her home and has expressed intent to harm herself. The situation suggests she may be experiencing a psychiatric episode and requires hospital care.
Audio|Source: Cleveland Police and Metro Housing Authority
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to further understand what the call-taker was saying on this.
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It's going to be near Dahlif.
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Apparently there is a front house and a back house.
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This anonymous caller is actually a friend of the female of the back house.
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Her name is (name withheld).
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The female in the front house, his name is (name withheld).
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Her caller was on the phone with her friend when she overheard the female in the front house, (name withheld).
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complaining, which is not out of the ordinary, but she said apparently there is a rat that is living in this house with (name withheld), and she's gotten tired of it.
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So she has said that she wants to harm herself due to this said rat because it keeps fighting at her feet.
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So now she wants to harm herself, but she did say...
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that the female is possibly having some kind of psych episode and needs to go to the hospital.
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Location mentioned:
Cleveland, OH
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