Woman threatens staff at restaurant in emotional crisis, Winthrop MA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 11/14/2025 08:55 AM

Winthrop, MA

Police responded to a restaurant in Winthrop to check on a barefoot woman who was confused and later threatened to kill staff. Medical assistance was requested due to possible mental health issues.

Audio|Source: Winthrop Police

02:42

Transcript:

00:00

There's a number 19.

00:05

Sir,

00:07

number 19, 19,

00:10

Questavs, the Del Saba restaurant.

00:13

You know, as you recall, they're sitting with a female party inside.

00:17

No shoes on, she was a little confused.

00:19

You can just check on the well-being of her, please.

00:23

Okay.

00:27

Free control.

00:28

Control is on.

00:30

I called it, man.

00:32

I didn't call off, but I'm back in service.

00:35

I will also have that way.

00:36

I'm on short drive now.

00:38

Watch them.

00:43

As you, when it's responding, there was a despondent female out of, I think, 53 crest yesterday.

00:50

I think she was sitting in her light blue car last night in front of my house with the radio blare and sitting by herself for hours.

00:59

I don't know if it possibly could be her.

01:04

To receipt, thank you.

01:12

He's going out.

01:16

Roger. Thank you.

01:22

Thank you. Thank you.

01:23

Roger. Roger. Thank you. Roger.

01:26

Thank you. Roger.

01:28

Thank you. He's going out.

01:34

Roger. Roger.

01:39

All right, control, it is going to be that party from yesterday.

01:43

Control,

01:44

do you know who the offices were, who dealt with her yesterday?

01:55

All right,

01:58

my phone's in the crew, is a standby.

02:02

Control, can you sound medical for an email?

02:06

All right,

02:07

sir.

02:13

Cere control.

02:15

Control, John.

02:19

All right, just further speaking here with staff, she may threats to kill them.

02:28

Roger.

02:32

They don't want to pursue anything on that end, they realize there might be some mental health issues going on here.

02:38

We'll see what weight in medical works out.

02:41

Okay, yeah.

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