Man with schizophrenia threatens self-harm and car crash, Phillipsburg NJ
Medical EmergencyA 20-year-old man with schizophrenia, home alone near North 14th Street, threatened to hurt himself and to drive his car off a cliff the previous night. He has no known weapons and is not currently intoxicated. Authorities were called for a psychiatric evaluation.
Audio|Source: Phillipsburg / Easton Public Safety
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Transcript:
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EMS going to DOLF near North 14th Street.
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Caller reports this man needs involuntary commitment, crisis isn't around.
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It is a 20-year-old male named (name withheld).
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He has a history of schizophrenia and is home alone.
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Negative weapons known.
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He has a history of intoxication but is not currently intoxicated. The image is coming from Palmer.
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Definitely.
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10 units back 47.
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2045 receives. 2045 received.
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Clear on the warnings, 1207.
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Negative, I can call now. The caller reported the crisis isn't around. I am going to call now.
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45.
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The caller says the crisis is around because the man started to hurt himself last night and he also threatened to drive his car off a cliff.
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Thank you.
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Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
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