Man threatens to walk into traffic during welfare check


A welfare check at 1700 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY, is being conducted for a man who was dropped off by another county sheriff's department. He appears to be seeking assistance and has threatened to walk into traffic.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Sheriff and Ithaca Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:0032, can you take a check to welfare[1]? 1,700.00:04Trumansburg Road had a mail call in here, said he was dropped off there by Seneca County Sheriff's Department, and it looks like he's looking for some assistance and made threats of going into traffic.00:181-632, do you want a second?00:23Probably all said, 17-over.
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32, can you take a check to welfare[1]? 1,700.
00:04
Trumansburg Road had a mail call in here, said he was dropped off there by Seneca County Sheriff's Department, and it looks like he's looking for some assistance and made threats of going into traffic.
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1-632, do you want a second?
00:23
Probably all said, 17-over.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
check to welfare: Officer dispatched to assess the wellbeing of an individual.
[2]
17-0: Possible reference to mental health/psychiatric call or suicidal ideation (contextual inference).
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Location mentioned:
Near Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
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