Man in psychiatric crisis reported suicidal at Jefferson Hwy, Staunton VA


A man near Jefferson Hwy is suicidal and has a history of meth use. Co-workers requested a welfare check due to concerns for his safety.
Audio|Source: Staunton Area Public Safety
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A psych emergency at near Jefferson Hwy. Co-workers on the line with (name withheld).
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He's calling off of since he is suicidal going to hurt or kill himself, gave the address of near Jefferson Hwy.
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The request of a welfare check with him, he does have an history of meth usage.
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I've been right with them. I give you a room number.
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Just giving an update.
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Region 10 is the ones that called in regarding that welfare check.
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They did advise that he probably needs to be referred to VCSB as well because they aren't really able to do anything since he's in the Augusta County.
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