Welfare check for children cared for by intoxicated guardian, Charlottesville VA
A welfare check was requested for two young children cared for by their reportedly intoxicated great-grandmother at a residence near Lego Drive. The great-grandmother was barely responsive and the children were left to care for themselves.
Audio|Source: Charlottesville, Albemarle, and UVA Police
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Transcript:
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All right, disabled welfare check, near Lego Drive, near Lego Drive.
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We got this welfare truck from Greene County.
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They received a request from (name withheld).
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She refused to call us directly.
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She's requesting a welfare check on two children at this residence, a six-year-old male, a three-year-old male, in care of their great-grandmother at (name withheld).
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The person who reported to Greene said the great-grandmother has alcohol on board and is barely responding and the kids are watching themselves.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lego Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22911
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