Police Respond to Mental Health Crisis in Morgantown


Police are responding to a man in a mental health crisis. He has been sending messages indicating he may harm himself and is near an Exxon station. Officers are trying to locate him as he is reportedly walking in the area.
Audio|Source: Monongalia County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
Affirmative Autistics. He's been texting 988 threatening a signal 21 break. He stated that he's at an Exxon. His first signal 21 threat today was going to find a bridge and jump, and he was walking down the Van Forest in the area of Office Depot. He's saying South U Street. He stays he's out of Exxon. You can just check the area the CT's in between. He's still threatening the bridge. I'm familiar with the parents. Can you give me his build looks? Pulling in the Exxon, a little general next to Central Square. See a white male, gray shirt, and black shorts. I'll check inside. That's tough. I believe I might be out here with him. The Exxon, next to Central Square. Probably out of the individual Exxon near Chelsea Square, 1428. He's all responded to me. He's just kind of growing up in the pain to when I did not even ask you, so on. Al's R.E.M.F., R.E.M.F. 646, Nika. Yeah. is out with that male. He was calling 988. He had the Exxon on off Van Boers Road. We're getting any mess started.
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Morgantown, WV
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