Subject escapes ambulance restraints, walks on Wardlow Ave, Long Beach CA


A person under a mental health hold escaped restraints and jumped out of a moving ambulance near Atlantic Ave and Wardlow Rd. The individual, who is also listed as a missing person, is now walking on Wardlow Avenue toward Atlantic Avenue. They are considered a possible threat to their care provider but are not believed to be violent toward police at this time. The person has made previous threats but is unarmed.
Audio|Source: Long Beach Police Dispatch
03:40
Transcript:
00:00
Subject was put on a hold, ambulance was transporting him to Memorial, 242[3] DMPA at...
00:06
Atlantic and Wardlow and took off restraints and jumped out of moving vehicle, hasn't been diagnosed with 50150 yet, friend to kill CP and his brother, and 929A[2] threats.
00:16
Doesn't have any weapons but 929 a threat last night and was going to get a bomb and put it inside himself.
00:27
4.1.4.1 disregard.
00:38
6-7, I have a 1021 for you regarding BR4-6-872. Can I go ahead and put you on in?
00:46
6-7-10-4[1].
00:49
Thank you.
00:52
Okay.
00:56
I call LA County got the information regards to the hold and then LA is cleared off of it.
01:03
With the vehicle Redondo and 7th?
01:12
Any that unit on the air identify?
01:17
Matt unit, Channel 4, Matt Unit Channel 4?
01:24
Transit, Tom Turles.
01:30
Tom Trails Unit on the air.
01:35
Or TomTroll Unit, Channel 4. TomTroll Unit Channel 4.
01:44
They're asking for Tom Charleston that I said this is a Fitch-150 ballot. It looks like it occurred at the bus stop. You found Wormwood, Long Beachville and Mora.
01:52
We're the so-so-2-2-2 the GMP driver, so violent.
01:56
Ten for Unit 2-1-in.
02:04
This transit driver. The driver.
02:07
Negative is an EMT driver. Looks like he, 242[3] in the Atlantic more low, but then we got the call at the bus stop. We saw one low in Lomwich-Villard.
02:15
We're watching that can clear for this 2.45 but the Chevron 341187. 2.17, Chevron. 2.17, Chevron.
02:34
This is FYI program mother. If he gets on the bus, he will be going to his father's address near (number withheld).
02:42
The Shamron-Mefell Coleman Mailback 15 black shirt with the design on it.
02:49
It's 6 Henry Tom X-ray 385.
02:52
Driver's a male white, like 60s, just put the blue button-up shirt with white flowers on it.
02:57
He's last seen Northman Redondo with the victim vehicles a great rap for.
03:02
1045, I copy on a half, just clear supply, so I'm surely watching this should be a system shortly.
03:08
Okay,
03:11
4.
03:14
It looks like he's also in the system as a missing person. No locate was done, just FYA as well.
03:24
We'll be one in assisting units further. Subject is now on foot walking on Wardlow towards Atlantic on the south side of the street. He doesn't think he will be violent with PD just with the CP.
03:38
He advised North has been advised.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
[2]
929A: Attempted suicide or subject exhibiting suicidal behavior
[3]
242: Physical contact or force used against another person without consent; commonly referred to as battery.
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