Teen boy threatens self-harm after denied visit with father, Cleveland TN
Family OffensePolice responded to a disturbance at Hemley Apartments involving a 13-year-old boy refusing to go to bed. The boy was upset after being denied a visit with his father and threatened to strangle himself if sent to bed. The situation involved family members and a suicide threat.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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Transcript:
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Can you be in route to the Hemley Apartments, near Blackburn Road, South East. Department 2-22.
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It's going to be a juvenile disturbance.
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Your caller is advising that their 13-year-old male is being unruly. He's refusing to go to bed.
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So they told him to go to bed at 10, and he went and woke up his 6-year-old brother.
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10.4.
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(number withheld).
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I'll go to 80. I'll go to 10.
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That's going to be.
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I copy, I appreciate it.
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8767, your caller's saying that this started because he couldn't go see his father this weekend.
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She's saying that she's disabled.
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Juvenile also will not give her,
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correction, give him his calculator,
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so that he's just sitting in his room on his bed right now. Just got him back from DCS.
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Eighty-seven,
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your caller is saying that he requested that she call.
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He's also saying that if he goes to bed, he's going to strangle himself.
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Location mentioned:
Near Magnolia Ave NE, Cleveland, TN 37311
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