Woman in mental health crisis observed at Barberton home, Barberton OH
Medical EmergencyPolice responded to a mental health crisis involving a scared woman at a residence near 17th Street NW in Barberton. The woman stated she did not want to harm herself or others. Officers used a drone to observe the situation and communicated about safe ways to approach and assist her.
Audio|Source: Southwest Summit County Public Safety
03:56
Transcript:
00:00
You see if you're from the knockbox for the security line right in the rear.
00:09
And to negotiators.
00:15
Eyes doors open when we opened it the first time.
00:18
She did not raise her agitation level other than just talking a little louder.
00:23
We'd like to deploy the drone.
00:25
Pete Tonsene he can fly over to get Intel eyes on.
00:29
Hey,
00:33
let me relay that there, Casey.
00:38
Pete, do you copy?
00:42
I got it. Let's send it from back here once you go.
00:50
Move over to the front of the house.
00:53
You don't have to be with us, but don't be in the back by yourself on the drone.
00:57
Come.
01:03
I see near 17th Street northwest between Raymond Avenue and Wilbur Avenue Falls.
01:15
there's copy no three or see
01:28
Just ain't have stated that she doesn't want to hurt herself or hurt anyone else.
01:33
She's just scared.
01:34
So I'm not sure what putting that drone there is going to do.
01:41
Shoals to Pete.
01:42
Can you fly around the back of the house and just land it near the stairs to the back deck to get eyes in?
01:57
Good job, Pete.
02:00
Okay, sir.
02:04
Negotiators, we're not going to fly up to or into the garage, we're going to land it in the driveway just to have eyes on what she's doing.
02:12
She's doing.
02:16
She'll let her or two.
02:22
Go ahead. This is advising.
02:25
The alarm company called again.
02:26
We got a new activation from the backdoor police station.
02:31
Yeah, we're trying to fix an issue that had and reset the alarm.
02:35
All right, copy.
02:37
(number withheld).
02:43
Daughter since his breathing, slavered.
02:48
Okay.
02:54
Oh, I see you in the way.
03:00
(number withheld), and she advises to use the Breezeway door to enter the house?
03:10
No three copies.
03:12
Use the fancy door.
03:17
Towards the garage.
03:19
Back up and lower.
03:24
Commissioner to command.
03:25
The drone is hesitating her.
03:29
Copy it, landed and off.
03:41
See her, Pete?
03:46
I do not. I believe she's probably in the car.
03:53
There's no reason to move it, just keep eyes on.
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Location mentioned:
Near 17th St NW, Barberton, OH 44203
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