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Man with knives requests mental health transport, Memphis TN

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Near Hewlett Rd, Memphis, TN 38109

A 28-year-old man diagnosed with schizophrenia, not taking medication, is hearing voices and feels confused. He is armed with several knives and has requested police to take him to a mental health facility. A mail carrier was asked to call the police for assistance.

Audio|Source: Memphis Police and Shelby County Sheriff
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Near Hewlett Rd. The complainant is (name withheld).
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He's requesting police to transport him to the lakeside. He's diagnosed schizophrenic, 28-year-old,
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not on medication, advised he's hearing voices and feeling like he's going crazy.
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Received another call from a mail carrier who advised she was flagged down by the complainant who asked her to call police again.
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He has seemed to be armed with multiple knives.
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Near Hewlett Rd, 656, Charlie.

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Near Hewlett Rd, Memphis, TN 38109

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