Woman threatens harm with vehicle at post office, Pittsburg CA


A woman at the Pittsburg Post Office is experiencing a mental health crisis. She threatened to harm children using a postal truck and is carrying a pocket knife. She is known to consume alcohol. The woman feels she is being followed and is associated with a particular vehicle.
Audio|Source: Pittsburg Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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So it's 5150[1] at the post office, near Railroad Ave, near East 8th Street.
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RP works with a location, advising my sister also works there and is scheduled to be at work at 730 hours. She's coming from an on Addison Concord.
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(name withheld) says she was having a mental health emergency last night, told her mother that she was talking about harming children with a postal truck, and she feels like she's being followed.
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She carries a pocket knife on her.
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She's also known to drink.
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She's associated with a teen 98 Honda Civic that have stuffed animals in the back window.
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RP's advice to his supervisor and says if she arrives prior to the PD Bell walk her out on PD 97.
Police codes explained
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5150: Involuntary psychiatric hold for individuals posing danger to self/others or gravely disabled.
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Location mentioned:
Near Railroad Ave, Pittsburg, CA 94565
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