Person on telehealth call threatens self harm and impaired driving, Gainesville FL


A person on a telehealth call expressed suicidal thoughts and plans to drive while intoxicated. The person has a history of violent outbursts and drug use. They take medications for mental health but were intoxicated the night before. Law enforcement is aware of the situation and monitoring.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Near NW 21st Drive. It's been over an hour now.
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The complaints with the VA have been on a telehealth appointment with a subject that had expressed suicidal thoughts by ETOH[1] driving.
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Suicidal thoughts driving or going into the streets.
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(name withheld), one in 1980.
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He denied access to fire order.
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He'd say that he was at this location.
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He's a 45-year-old male wearing a white shirt.
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He is known to be violent, according to the... caller who reports he's had outbursts at work.
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I'm not sure how he'll react to law enforcement.
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He does take mental health medications for aggression as well as sleep.
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He's been intoxicated last night unable to advise a FITOH now.
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I'm rescue 30-305 north-east 2828. 208 degrees.
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3055 northeast 2A drive at grade.
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And your impeachment will be at the front gate.
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Poff at 12, 1014.
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Yeah, 404.504.
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Okay.
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Who are one time for? He's been using meth and marijuana.
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Has numerous hurt himself but has suicidal ideation.
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Law enforcement is in grace, but they're on a different call, but they are aware of this call as well. There are any copy.
Police codes explained
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ETOH: Alcohol intoxication
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 21st Dr, Gainesville, FL 32605
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