Individual reported suicidal texts


Dispatch audio about multiple text messages expressing suicidal thoughts. Callers and officers try to confirm the person's location at 1 Blackstone Street and report someone down in the street while units respond.
Audio|Source: Cambridge Police
01:52
Transcript:
Checkpoint Call possible psych. I'll still getting further. I'll get right back to you, but I'll send it to your system. It's going to be for one Blackstone Street. This is going to be a Q5[1] statement made via text, multiple received. We're just trying to find an actual address for this party. Okay. COVID-15 central. Answer. Concerned citizen has asked me to go take a look at a man down in front of the 1400. I'll let you know. I think it's (name withheld). I talked from a few minutes ago, but I'll go check. Briefly, possibly, (name withheld). Just advised. COVID-15, I'll show you responding as well. Go ahead, 9R. Ready control. Go, 9R. That person is in the middle of the street. It's on the nod. Recete. Pro's on the way. Petrode car 18. 15. I'm just going to send you this Blackstone Street. sending text messages to a couple of different people. They've called us in regards to Q5 statements she's made. 18, you're still tied up? Yeah, that'd be great, (name withheld). Control is at 17. I'll send it you away. (name withheld). 9R to control. 9R.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Q5: Suicidal Statement or Threat
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Location mentioned:
Near Blackstone St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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