Person on mental health hold keeps cell phone despite rules, Crescent City CA


At Sutter Coast Hospital, a person on a mental health hold has not had their cell phone confiscated as required. This has caused ongoing 911 calls from the individual.
Audio|Source: Del Norte County/Crescent City Law, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We don't right, pre-same 4. We tried to have multiple personnel at Sutter.
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and not quite as reported.
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They're code for.
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They also have been advised that, per their own protocol,
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somebody on a 5150[1] hold is not supposed to have their cell phone.
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They should be taking it so that the 911 call stop.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
5150: Involuntary psychiatric hold for evaluation (California W&I Code)
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Location mentioned:
Near E Washington Blvd, Crescent City, CA 95531
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