Man threatens self-harm with knife during mental crisis, Camdenton MO


A man near Spencer Creek Rd is experiencing a mental health crisis. He is very verbal, threatening to harm himself with a kitchen knife, and pretending his hand is a gun. Another person is with him, trying to calm him and explaining this is a mental health issue.
Audio|Source: Camden County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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2404, I need to respond with 21 to near Spencer Creek Rd for an EDP.
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It's going to be possible 1055, being very verbal and threatening to self-harm with a knife from the kitchen, also putting his fingers in his mouth,
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pretending it is a firearm.
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There is no other weapons or he took the knife from the mail.
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Mail subjects would be (name withheld).
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He has never attempted self-harm before, however, the mill is pleading with the RP to stop this and hang up the phone.
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Camden County, the 2404, 2421, be advised, they're currently in the kitchen at this time.
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404 County, do we have any updates?
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404, 2421. The only update that we have at this moment is R.P.
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keeps telling the male that he is not going to jail.
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She keeps telling him that this is a mental health issue.
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Both Mell and R.P.
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are sitting outside, sitting on the stairs at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Spencer Creek Rd, Camdenton, MO 65020
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