Man with knife threatens suicide in city park, Las Cruces NM


A 64-year-old man in District 3 near Cree Ct threatened to kill himself with a knife in a city park. Police and emergency personnel responded to the scene and set up traffic control nearby. The man carried a knife but had not attempted self-harm at the time of the report.
Audio|Source: Las Cruces/Dona Ana Public Safety
02:57
Transcript:
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Instead of I, we're going to have a code 30 subject coming in out of District 3 near Cree Ct. 64-year-old male, threatening to kill himself in the park.
00:09
Uh, I'm direct, uh, break one of the units off in route to the 45. I'm already up on, uh, the catch some near the exit.
00:16
That's been to that.
00:19
Break, 11th, 2nd2nd.
00:21
Unice advice.
00:25
Triple Ceple, you can keep them around, I'll be in route.
00:28
Copy, Triple-side.
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11, 292nd. Okay.
00:37
That's got four of you, sitting in our port, you can break off triple seven, moving out to the cookie.
00:42
Copy triple seven in your direct.
00:45
Correct, available for us.
00:47
All right. Okay.
00:50
If I have fire, stay on the PIN for visuals to be good iTunes right now.
00:56
I'll direct.
00:59
1160, then sure.
01:00
No,
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does have a knife on them, has not attempted this time together.
01:09
Yes, sir.
01:15
Control line 97 on the 45.
01:17
Got me.
01:21
766, can you come back up to the arrest stop and make sure nobody access on the I-10 until state police let's know what they need?
01:32
Got a parameter, sir.
01:37
Senator 85,
01:39
state police advising they're having trouble getting the unit out there.
01:41
They will be setting out highway department in the meantime for traffic control.
01:47
Andre.
01:49
855 confirmed you need westbound to divert onto Picacho.
01:56
Eastbound, everything's coming back into the city.
01:58
I need diverted on to Picacho from now.
02:02
Eastbound, André. I'm coming up to that exit because he's got a turnaround.
02:09
And for all advice, and for 49, negative 25 with 423 times 2.
02:15
We do have tag 17 and 439 en route.
02:26
8.1 central. I'll be eastbound at X at 135, diverting traffic on to Bicotcha.
02:33
Copy AXA, 135.
02:37
439 will be in route to relief 425 at the other 45.
02:43
That's the other 45.
02:46
That's right, I could obey me.
02:55
Copy. That knife will be on his belt.
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Location mentioned:
Cree Ct, Las Cruces, NM 88005
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