Man threatens self and others during mental health crisis, Nazareth PA
Medical EmergencyA woman called from near Bushkill Center Road reporting her 53-year-old son is in a mental health crisis. He threatened to harm himself and others. He has a history of bipolar disorder and drug use, and is possibly using drugs currently.
Audio|Source: Northampton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Caller wants a 302[1], her 53-year-old son.
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He's talking about hurting himself and he's also using drugs.
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Thank you.
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1776 account.
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You can close up that phone call information only.
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Okay,
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two, 18, 22, 26.
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5130 to 15.
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All right you said.
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Call for the BLS for.
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behavioral, maybe ultimate.
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Near Bushkill Center Road.
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She was three or two her son, maybe (name withheld), a year old male,
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Steve Scott.
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He was directing thoughts of suicide and talked about killing her and his wife as well.
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Just be advised you have a history of bipolar and history of meth and marijuana as well.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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302: Emergency involuntary mental health commitment (Section 302); '302 warrant' indicates an order to take a person into custody for evaluation
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Location mentioned:
Near Bushkill Center Rd, Nazareth, PA 18064
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