Man with dementia threatens with knife during crisis, Waltham MA
Emergency responders went to near Warren Street for an 82-year-old man with dementia who threatened others and had a pocket knife. They approached quietly to avoid upsetting him.
Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire
02:12
Transcript:
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Waltham control to 433422.
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433 Laurelux.
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42 Main Street.
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Near Warren Street.
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It's going to be for an 82 year old male on a psyche valve with dementia.
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He does have a pocket knife in his pocket.
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Made threats today, no action.
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Armstrong will be staged.
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Once you turn, see.
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442 arrive.
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Control 2, 450.
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I have it.
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Attention ambulance one is still alarm.
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Ambulance 1 respond and stage in the area of near Warren Street for the psychovow of an 82 year old male with a dementia patient making threats.
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Has a pocket knife in his pocket and suicidal ideation.
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Again, the ambulance one staged in the area of near Warren Street for the 25 Alpha.
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Boker Street to Brookline Street, Ambulance 1.
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Ambulance 1.
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Ambulance 1 is the running 10-11[1].
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Paul Demfire, Ambulance 1.
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Ambulance 1.
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For the ERP, they're requesting a sound approach.
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Sirens may agitate the male.
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Roger 2nd12.
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Control through the units, responding to Warren Street.
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For the RP,
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They're requesting no light, no sirens that will agitate them even more.
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Fort Missouri.
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Fort you, Rod.
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4507. The other.
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Before you stop.
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Roger.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-11: Traffic stop
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Location mentioned:
Near Warren St, Waltham, MA 02453
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