Man in psychiatric crisis handled safely in parking lot, Norfolk VA


A man is having a psychiatric crisis in the parking lot near E 27th St. He is banging his head on a fence, falling to his knees with scratched hands, and picking up a piece of glass. No threats have been made.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Police Dispatch - 1st Precinct
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Transcript:
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sir, can you respond to near E 27th St for a psych violence?
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There's a man at the location, he's in the parking lot near E 27th St, banging his head on a fence,
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falling to his knees and his hands are scratched.
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He's apparently having a psychotic episode and he's now picking up a piece of glass from the ground.
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He hasn't threatened anyone as far as we know.
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There's no physical description but I'll get one to you as soon as it's in the message.
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And I get you a signal 2 at 1258.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 27th St, Norfolk, VA 23504
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