Police respond to man in manic episode during welfare check, Lake County IN


Police are responding to a welfare check on a man having a manic episode. Only one officer is initially dispatched, and backup is requested for safety.
Audio|Source: Hobart Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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680, near West 174th place.
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It's going for a male who's going for a manic episode.
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I'm sorry, I heard welfare call and that was it.
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Southcom is requesting backup on a welfare check[1] in reference to a male who's going through a manic episode so they're advising they only have one officer en route.
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All right, time for it. Send the appropriate unit.
Police codes explained
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[1]
welfare check: Request for officers to check on a person's wellbeing
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Location mentioned:
W 174th Pl, Cedar Creek Township, IN 46356
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