Police respond to mental health crisis of teen in Bakersfield


Police are responding to a report of a 13-year-old girl in crisis. She is struggling with her mental health, having harmed herself and expressed thoughts of suicide while drinking salt water.
Audio|Source: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
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Transcript:
Friend (name withheld) originally asked her to call. She didn't want her uncle to hear her calling law enforcement. We're in contact with her. She has been cutting herself having ideation, also drinking multiple glasses of salt water. Location is latitude, longitude, is showing to be just south of Real and California near Super 8. Radio traffic. Net3, affirmative. Stage in the area of Real Road in California for a check-the-welfare of a suicidal 13-year-old.
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Real Rd & California Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93309
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