Psychiatric patient threatens to kill cats in Gainesville, Gainesville FL


Law enforcement and EMS responded to a psychiatric incident near NW Gateway Road and Carolina Institute in Gainesville. The patient acted erratically, was verbally violent, and threatened to kill cats. EMS was requested despite the case not meeting criteria for an involuntary psychiatric hold.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Page 21, Nose 221. Transpender psychiatric patient.
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Near NW Gateway Road, near Carolina Institute.
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I'll ask for Medic 2.
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Institute?
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We're on scene.
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It's jumping.
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And so on Svelo and Sve-Ovich.
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The caller requested that the EMS also respond.
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Law enforcement is already unseen,
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sexual female, constant breathing that wasn't acting, right?
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Probably 2-75, 54-4-2.
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Okay.
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Law enforcement stated that the call did not meet criteria for a Baker Act or person crisis but information was given on an ex parte process and correspondence to follow up. The subject is still requesting EMS check the patient out.
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It is reported the subject had been threatening to kill cats all day.
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The subject was panicked and verbally violent when threatening pets.
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I'm 22 and three hours.
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