Welfare check on veteran with PTSD and firearms, South Euclid OH


Police were asked to perform a welfare check on a man near Winston Rd reported to be acting erratically and upset due to severe PTSD. The man is a Marine veteran with an anti-government attitude, owns a handgun and shotgun, and has previously threatened suicide in nearby woods.
Audio|Source: South Euclid, Cleveland Heights, Richmond Heights, and University Heights Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Harry Paul X-ray 8867, registered address is mislisted one, second pending is a welfare check, near Winston Rd,
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VA is requesting a check on a mail. They say when they spoke him today, he was erratic and seemed to be upset due to his history. He has PTSD, we do have an alert on this address.
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Go on.
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Okay, I'm almost time checking the school, I'll head to their car on Trebertsky for a vehicle.
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Copy.
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Some Sunday, why I had to winters.
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38 radio, yeah.
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Copy 38, break. Who said they're going to Winston?
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going to handle once them.
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Yes.
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Copy. The alert is stating that the male is a Marine veteran with severe PTSD.
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Has an anti-government mentality, may not be friendly with police presence.
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Male owns a handgun and a shotgun.
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Male has threatened to go in the woods behind his home and kill himself previously.
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Location mentioned:
Near Winston Rd, South Euclid, OH 44121
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