Man with mental health issues leaves home possibly armed, North Port FL
Family OffenseA man with mental health issues left his home, possibly armed, after an argument. He drove away in a dark gray 2023 Toyota Corolla near Toledo Blade Boulevard and West Price Boulevard. His wife expressed concern after he sent a text about suicidal intentions.
Audio|Source: Sarasota County Sheriff, Venice and North Port Police
01:46
Transcript:
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Jennifer 1 to 1340 Sun Marketplace, 1340 Sun Marketplace, apartment (number withheld).
00:05
We were out here a little bit ago, reference of 22 family.
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Female party called back advising her husband left the house, believing he's not in the right state of mind.
00:14
He does suffer from Signal 20[1] issues.
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He was last seen driving a 2023 Toyota Corolla dark gray in color.
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He does own Signal 0[2] and he does have a Signal 0 in his vehicle.
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He tried to reach for it while the wife was with him, but he dropped her off back at their residence and took off about 10 minutes ago.
00:39
He was supposed to be on the way to his dad's house in Punta Gorda somewhere, but he, quote, freaked out,
00:45
and that's when he dropped the female complainant off at home.
00:49
Last LPR hit was at 2318 at Northbound from Toledo, on Toledo from Price.
00:56
Same 62 on 4.
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621.
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62. Can you give an SPD and see if their drone unit is Tilly?
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I can see she just became TINI.
01:18
I can ask their sergeant.
01:25
September, I just wonder if they were 10, he'll advise if we need them.
01:29
Temper.
01:34
Number 14 is responding to Sun Market, just Signal 14, we're back landline.
01:38
Callers advising that (name withheld) just texted his brother saying that, quote, he's going to Signal 32[3] and ride off into the sunset.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 20: Person experiencing mental health crisis or exhibiting signs of mental or behavioral disturbance.
[2]
Signal 0: Armed person or subject present; weapon involved or suspected.
[3]
Signal 32: Person expressing suicidal thoughts or exhibiting behavior indicating potential self-harm.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Toledo Blade Blvd & W Price Blvd, North Port, FL 34288
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