Man in mental crisis refusing hospital care, Rensselaer IN


Police and medics responded to a man experiencing a mental health crisis near East Washington St. The man was entering psychosis but refused to go to hospital care despite his sister's request.
Audio|Source: Jasper County Sheriff, Indiana State Police Districts 13 & 14
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Transcript:
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Offer is being requested near East Washington St, in reference to a male subject in the residence, entering psychosis, I will be paging medics this stage.
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Claire, you were kind of muffled what's the reason?
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Project in the residence is being...
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Check, is entering psychosis. However,
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his sister is texting 911,
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requesting,
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he be detained and taken to the ER. However, Judge Such has explained that that is not how that works.
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There will be further in the cat.
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You said near East Washington, correct?
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I'm number.
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23.
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What's that you're going to be like.
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Attention Medicine One, Kentland Medical, requesting state in the area of near East Washington St.
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Reference to a male subject in that residence that is entering psychosis, however refusing to go to the hospital.
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The sister is requesting a patient email.
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Officers are on scene at this time, 1328.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Washington St, Rensselaer, IN 47978
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