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False drowning alarm caused by woman with dementiaCatawba County NC

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Country Ln, North Carolina 28658

A call reported a possible drowning at a pier near Old Country Lane, North Carolina. The report was later found to be false and caused by a woman with severe dementia. No emergency was found and the case was cancelled.

Audio|Source: Hickory City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Cross Street's going to be Howard Drive, came in by the homeowner at this address,
00:05
stated a child first, was at the end of the pier, fell into the water, and there was a boat full of people that...
00:11
I wouldn't try to it if now the female subject stating it was a little woman.
00:15
We're trying to get further possible psychiatry at least out, 1622.
00:24
One of them has fallen off the dock.
00:27
First she says as a kid and then she says as an adult, so I'm not sure exactly what's going on.
00:36
10-4. I'll be proud.
00:45
Send the call to my PC now.
00:48
10-4.
00:53
That's right.
00:59
127, Bethel Church Road, Toyota Ratt 4, a grade pickup.
01:06
I wasn't sure since there was a boat involved as well.
01:12
Yeah, might come for us.
01:18
Some of notes, please.
01:19
I don't need to be back.
01:31
Dementia Martin on the phone setting that this is not real
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2195-7-rich-10 for the number one-winter-1-1-5.
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The moment's here a bit-n-n-lis.
02:00
Okay.
02:06
near Old Country Lane, near Old Country Lane, reference that silver alert.
02:11
I'm pulling over there off.
02:17
Maybe in Roswell.
02:22
Direct Velo.
02:25
Tenth. Thank you.
02:34
Once he confirmed, there's no emergency at Hazel Street and all you can cancel.
02:38
Ten-four, that is correct.
02:40
The husband of the caller got on the line.
02:43
He stated that his wife suffers from severe dementia,
02:46
that this was not an actual real event.
02:48
We do not have a drowning.
02:49
You can cancel.

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Country Ln, North Carolina 28658

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