Man threatens self-harm and police at Columbia Rd bridge, Valley City OH


A man near Columbia Road is threatening to harm himself by jumping off a bridge and has said he will shoot police if they try to stop him. His exact location is unknown as he may be riding his bike to the bridge. Officers are aware of his situation and are trying to find him.
Audio|Source: Medina County Sheriff and Fire, Medina / Montville Township Police, Life Support Team (EMS)
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Transcript:
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Near Columbia Rd, you're going to have threats of 58 for a male,
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suicidal, possibly homicidal,
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threatened to jump off a bridge and said that he'll shoot police if there's sin.
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Show me in route.
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My God, did I went en route?
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That's great. Actually, you're in route now. He does have 53 issues on our location notes.
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Okay. But Ian, can we start a ping?
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Okay.
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With Diane, I'm familiar with him for the last 20 years.
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P.O.I.
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Poorayson.
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Do we know is exact 39[1] at this point?
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Negative. He hung up on the AP and said he was going to ride his bike to a bridge.
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They don't know if he actually left her.
Police codes explained
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39: Verbal disturbance
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Location mentioned:
Near Columbia Rd, Valley City, OH 44280
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