Elderly man with dementia strikes wife and resists help, Norfolk VA
Family OffenseFamily members report an elderly man with dementia is increasingly agitated and combative. He has struck his wife and refuses medical assistance. Police have been requested to respond.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Police Dispatch - 2nd Precinct
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Transcript:
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Violence, Psychiatric, near Sunsetter Drive.
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Per's a complaint, her husband who has dementia is uncontrollable.
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He's been lashing out.
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Family members.
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He seems to be getting more agitated and combative, doesn't want medics to transport him to the hospital.
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They're requesting PD to the location.
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2-3-4 dispatch.
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Go ahead.
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2-0-4-5. I'm with 3-2.
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I'll go with her.
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45, copy.
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Copy.
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Benyon is responding to Sunset.
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It's going to be a Mr.
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(name withheld), white male, 91 years old, being combative,
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currently in jeans and a plaid shirt,
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struck out at his wife.
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They do not want EMS to intervene, requesting PD.
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No further at 20509.
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Norfolk, VA
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