Possible psychiatric emergency at Rite Aid, Long Beach CA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible psychiatric situation at a Rite Aid near Cherry Avenue in Long Beach. A man was described as intoxicated, off his medication, and expressing self-harm statements but reported to be unarmed. The incident appears to involve mental health and public intoxication concerns.
Audio|Heard on: Long Beach Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
00:36
Transcript:
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I'm gonna have you en route for a 929A[1] at Rite Aid on Cherry Avenue.
00:04
Looks like it originally came in as a 5150[2] possible evaluation.
00:09
Looks like this is for the RP who was outside in a navy blue Grand Marquis.
00:14
Subject described as wearing all black with yellow.
00:19
Subject appears diagnosed with schizophrenia.
00:22
Subject reportedly disagrees with the diagnosis and is not taking medication.
00:25
Subject reportedly said he would shoot himself if he had a gun.
00:29
Currently has no weapons.
00:31
Subject described as 647F[3], advising he wanted to keep drinking.
00:34
Subject located in the rear of Rite Aid.
00:36
Units are assisting at the scene.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
929A: Attempted suicide or subject exhibiting suicidal behavior
[2]
5150: Involuntary psychiatric hold for individuals posing danger to self, others, or gravely disabled.
[3]
647F: Public intoxication or being under the influence in public.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Cherry Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802
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