Female patient leaves hospital under mental health hold, Princeton WV


A female patient wearing blue scrubs left the emergency room at Princeton Community Hospital while under a mental health hold. Hospital staff worked to locate and return her. She was eventually brought back to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Nurse just called in and said that a white female, (name withheld), and blue scrubs just left the ER going towards the PD. They do have a hold on her.
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1205.
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Just in control their mouth.
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Goff. Goff.
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Good.
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I'm sure you're aware of the mental hygiene at PCH, Ms.
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(name withheld).
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Yeah, careful.
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She just took off out of the hospital going towards Presidia. I've made them aware that she does have a hold.
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Careful.
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612 arrive on scene
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12-06
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Go ahead, go ahead If you can disregard the hospital is able to get her to go back in
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104, I'll be 10-9
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Okay.
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Just to advise you, PCH was able to get that female back into the hospital.
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Careful.
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Location mentioned:
Near Twelfth St, Princeton, WV 24740
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