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Man in wheelchair behaves erratically near intersectionShaker Heights OH

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Lee Rd & Van Aken Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

Police responded to a man in a wheelchair behaving erratically near Lee Road and Van Aken Boulevard. The man got out of the wheelchair, screamed at passing cars, and appeared to have a mental health crisis. Officers are assessing the situation.

Audio|Source: Shaker Heights Police Dispatch
03:13
Transcript:
00:00
Call Lee and Van Aken.
00:01
Lee and Van Aken of a male pulled up in a wheelchair at the intersection, got up, started screaming at all the cars.
00:07
He's not at the bus stop.
00:15
Oh, sorry, right now.
00:18
Go ahead.
00:23
If any contact, please.
00:28
(number withheld).
00:29
(number withheld), checkup.
00:37
No, checkup. No, check that's new.
00:39
Huh.
00:44
Radio to Car 1, checkup.
00:52
Radio to Car 1, Star.
00:58
5,
00:59
Radio. 5.
01:01
Let's call you nothing more.
01:07
He's the cops called at the church.
01:11
He's clear from here.
01:12
He can't clear.
01:14
Thank you.
01:15
(number withheld) and (number withheld).
01:18
I was getting a couple further complaints on this male.
01:25
He's yelling silly explicit remarks to passing traffic.
01:33
(name withheld). Thank you, (name withheld).
01:41
10-4[1]. 10-4.
01:47
(number withheld), do you have an updated location for this male?
01:54
I'm just saying the transit top.
01:57
He was initially eastbound Van Aken.
02:04
Okay, we're going to check the transit area here.
02:10
10-4[1], I'll get the female back in line, see if she knows.
02:19
Thank you for the radio.
02:20
They said this male in a wheelchair.
02:27
Initially he was, but he really got up and out of the chair, so he might be walking around at this point.
02:33
But he was in a wheelchair eastbound and was able to get up and stand.
02:41
Okay, we're going to be out with this male here at Van Aken,
02:46
and we wrote, sorry.
02:51
Looks like he's out, he might be going through some mental issues right now.
02:56
We're going to assess him now.
03:02
Radio copies.
03:03
He should have a black gray jacket, black male at 30.
03:06
Yes, that's affirmed.
03:08
He does that wheelchair over here.
03:10
Ten, four.
03:12
Okay, we turn ID here in a minute.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received, understood, or affirmative.

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Lee Rd & Van Aken Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120

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