Veteran in crisis threatens suicide in Ledyard, Ledyard CT


Police respond to a veteran in crisis near West Road in Ledyard after he sent a message to his wife threatening to commit suicide.
Audio|Source: Groton Police and Fire, Ledyard Police, Stonington Police
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Transcript:
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I have a couple of cars head over to near West Road, near West Road.
00:06
Might be familiar with (name withheld) there, a veteran in crisis today.
00:10
He sent a message to his wife telling her he was going to commit suicide.
00:18
Can you see you, Roger?
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1179.
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He's coming out the side.
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He's coming at the front.
00:27
What?
00:29
Eighty-one Rodgers.
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Stop sticks authorized.
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Let me get a pedestrian for you.
00:38
91 North to 9-12.
00:40
All right.
00:43
Stop sticks are authorized for the sergeant.
00:46
Yeah, too late.
00:49
942 can't that way as well.
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91 north to 9 south.
00:54
Roger.
00:59
Drew, he's standing back on the highway, 395 Southbound.
01:04
Roger 395, Southbound.
01:06
One, four, three, single six.
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All right, further sergeant, let him go, we're done with us.
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Ledyard, CT
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