Man acts strangely on island in Susquehanna River


A man without a shirt is standing on an island in the river behind the courthouse. He is talking to himself and acting strangely, possibly under the influence or having a medical problem. Responders are aware and preparing to assist.
Audio|Source: Luzerne, Wyoming, and Lackawanna County Public Safety
01:26
Transcript:
The Susquehanna River, the area behind the courthouse, for mail possibly under the influence, out in the water, possibly on the island, 19-07. Possible heart attack. Lockwood County dispatching, 10[2]-5[1], respond 10 South Irving Avenue, and granted for the 49-year-old male, possible heart attack. Your carcatures are dead end and moves extreme despite 10, 1907, operations on blue. Can I'm sorry, magnetic three, wow. Yeah, for me off the police going to go there, saying, male is acting weird, talking to himself, to rear to rear the courthouse. He went into the water, standing on an island. (name withheld) male, no shirt, brown pants, brown hair. Stop it. He got six. I have six. I have the additional. I'll be responding. Peacourt is going to start assembling the boat. He's not in any distress currently, though, correct? He didn't know that, Pearsall. He was... Talking to himself acting weird.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-5: Relay
[2]
10: Possible heart attack
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Wilkes-Barre, PA
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