Mental health crisis reported at Topeka residence, Topeka KS


A woman called police from her home near Southwest Tara in Topeka, reporting her son is experiencing a mental health episode. The son was heard asking for a glass of water during the call.
Audio|Source: Topeka Police Dispatch - East and West
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Transcript:
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445. Go ahead. Near Southwest Tara, a female on the line advising her son (name withheld), he's having some sort of mental health episode.
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She's needing some assistance with him. Calltakers said they can hear him in the background saying all he wants was a glass of water, so I'm not sure what's exactly going on. Several. 428, can you start that way to back? Or direct 12 in place. 239.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Tara Ave, Topeka, KS 66611
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