Man on wrong medication shows aggression with firearm at home, Topeka KS


Emergency responders were called to a residence near SW Jewell Ave for a man who took the wrong medication, causing constipation and showing signs of a mental health crisis. He was reported as potentially aggressive towards law enforcement. The man has a history of taking psychiatric medications and keeps a semi-automatic handgun in his bedroom. The home is equipped with multiple security cameras and motion sensors.
Audio|Source: Shawnee County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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PDs wanting to know if we could send a deputy to one of the calls they're holding.
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It's a medical call near SW Jewell Ave or fire an AMR of mid-state in there for about 30 minutes now.
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The caller is saying that he took the wrong medication and now he's constipated but the housewife said that he's code orange and he's signal 2 towards LEO.
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Two more.
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142 can't be around.
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Two more. Any unit for back.
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156, I'll go to 42.
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156, I'll show you around at 319.
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One for you two. Go ahead. Just be advised the whole house watch.
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This says it's (name withheld),
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who's Signal 2[2], Signal 3[3], Signal 4[4], takes all different kinds of anxiety and psychotic medication.
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He's known to be Signal 1[1] with a semi-automatic handgun that he keeps in his bedroom.
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And he also has lots of security cameras and motion sensors on his house.
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Good work.
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Yeah, 30 hours.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Signal 1: Subject is known to possess a weapon (firearm)
[2]
Signal 2: Potential threat to law enforcement
[3]
Signal 3: Potential mental health concern
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Signal 4: History of psychiatric/medical issues
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Location mentioned:
Near SW Jewell Ave, Topeka, KS 66606
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