Person with knives pursued for suicidal threats, Farmington CT


Police pursue an individual with mental health issues and suicidal threats who may have knives in their car. The person is traveling westbound on New Britain Avenue near Farmington with possible routes onto a highway.
Audio|Source: Farmington Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Just a heads up, Newington and West Hartford are following a file 24 westbound on New Britain Avenue.
00:19
Civil ideation engages multiple agencies in pursuit.
00:25
Troop G put a file 24 attempt to locate on them.
00:30
There's several cautionary notes in there about suicidal ideations that have a criminal history.
00:36
Unknown what the means are, I'm just monitoring the hotline to see if they cross over.
00:44
But it's Boston Uniform (number withheld).
00:47
B, you.
00:53
But there's some mental health issues that engages all agencies in pursuit.
01:13
Come in.
01:15
To add on that, he told Dad that he's got a bunch of knives in the car.
01:20
Copy knives in the car, thank you.
01:27
I got him. I got him.
01:35
They were still down in the Elmwood section, so he's got a couple of outs to get onto a highway,
01:42
Unless he continues on, but I'll let you know if he continues on.
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