Elderly man threatens wife while locked in room


An elderly man with dementia is threatening his wife while they are both in a locked room. Their son called for emergency help.
Audio|Source: Big Island Hawaii Puna, Volcano, Kau Public Safety
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Transcript:
Type 3-0 to that PtX call. 1775, Akulail Place. Call from fire. Male calling for his father saying he is threatening his mom. Dad has dementia. They're both locked in a room together. Patient is a (name withheld), 83-year-old male. Okay. Sorry, you disregarding me off, Neil? Yes, please. Can you have a 3-0-2-bad PTX[1] call? 1775 Akulea, please. Call from Fire. Neil calling for his dad. He has dementia. Threatening his mom. The parents are both locked in a room together. Okay.
Police codes explained
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[1]
PTX: Potentially medical/psychiatric incident (context: mental health crisis/domestic disturbance)
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Location mentioned:
Near Akolea Pl, Hilo, HI 96720
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