Elderly woman with schizophrenia poses safety hazard, Midlothian TX


Police and fire personnel responded to near Yucca St for an elderly woman diagnosed with schizophrenia who does not take her medication. She has a history of grabbing scissors to cut her clothing, creating a safety hazard. The situation is treated as a mental health crisis.
Audio|Source: Midlothian, Red Oak Police/Fire
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Yes, they're just advising there as a hazard as a location stating (name withheld) is diagnosed with schizophrenia and doesn't take her medication.
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They also have a sherry listed saying she likes to grab scissors to cut off her clothing.
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The RPS both do seem cooperative.
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Do you want to send PD[1]?
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If you can send them that way,
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if we get there and donate them all, cancel.
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22, can I get you to head to near Yucca St with fire department?
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There's a hazard on that address for a,
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I believe, an 80-year-old female who has schizophrenia. She likes to grab scissors to cut off her clothing.
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FD advice when they get there, if they don't need PD[1], then they'll advise.
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Location mentioned:
Near Yucca St, Midlothian, TX 76065
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