Officers check on elderly woman unresponsive in apartment, Butler County MO
Officers responded to an apartment on Debbie Lane to check on an elderly woman who was not answering the door. Her phone and cane were visible inside. The front door was open but the screen door was latched. Officers requested tools to open the screen door to check on her welfare.
Audio|Source: Southeast Missouri Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Debbie Lane, make contact with a Brad Davis, reference to well-being check on a (name withheld), say that she knew he was coming to the resident, the doors open, but the glass doors closed.
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He cannot make contact with her, because he her phone ringing inside the house.
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4-02 Butler County.
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The 4-02.
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I'll be out of blue wing material located 2179 County O.
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32179 for a follow-up.
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10-4[1]. 24.
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2.23. 2.4. 2nd 4.
01:00
I'm Butler County, can you contact Oakdale and find out if they have access or keys to access these buildings or these apartments?
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Miller County, 399, to advise, those apartments are going to be privately owned.
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Careful.
01:34
Can you have one of the other units, grab a flat crowbar or large flat head screwdriver and bring it to where I'm at?
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3992, 399.
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Go ahead.
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I only caught part of your traffic.
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What is it you're needing and what for?
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Heavy duty flathead.
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or a flat crowbar.
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There's a screen door that is latched, but if I can pry it enough, it'll open up.
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I don't have nothing to use.
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The front door is standing open, but the screen door is latched.
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Okay, what's your location? I'll be in row.
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It's going to be the apartment's on Debbie Lane next to Oakdale, 75-year-old female,
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supposed to have an appointment with her insurance.
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They showed up and she's not answering the door.
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I can see her phone and her cane.
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Phone's ringing, but nobody's answering.
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10-4[1]. I'll be en route from Maine and spring.
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10-4[1].
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Go ahead.
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What comes one in Rockford Street?
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This flight.
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399, Muttler County.
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You can show me 108, negative 1060.
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The individual was at a different department visiting a friend.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Debbie Ln, Poplar Bluff Township, MO 63901
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