Man under influence with knife threatens harm in motel room, Easton PA


A man in a motel room near Easton-Nazareth Highway is under the influence of drugs, showing erratic behavior and expressing suicidal thoughts. He is believed to have a knife. His wife and son are also present, and he is trying to leave on foot.
Audio|Source: Lehigh County Police
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Transcript:
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Have you been able to make contact with his mother?
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This galenstein.
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Progress at near Easton-Nazareth Hwy at the Town Lake Suites,
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Room 203.
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Man is with the caller in this room and is dosed on Advil and is cloaked out of his mind.
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He told his caller and is expressing suicide ideation.
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Man now has a knife, but she does not know where in the room it is.
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His wife and son are also in the room. Man is trying to leave. Does not drive with me on foot.
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10-4[1]. That's a sign of a 911 call.
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10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation—message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Easton-Nazareth Hwy, Easton, PA 18045
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