Disoriented man with recent stroke checked at hardware store, Chattanooga TN


A man who recently had a stroke is confused and unsteady at a hardware store. He was seen trying to climb a fence to get his keys, and the caller is worried about his safety and driving ability.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
From Ace Hardware, near Donaldson and South Town. Checking on a 65- to 70-year-old man. Caller says he had a stroke recently. He's running into people, disoriented, losing balance. Found trying to climb a fence, saying keys were on the other side. He drove to the store. Caller doesn't feel safe letting him drive.
From Ace Hardware, near Donaldson and South Town. Checking on a 65- to 70-year-old man. Caller says he had a stroke recently. He's running into people, disoriented, losing balance. Found trying to climb a fence, saying keys were on the other side. He drove to the store. Caller doesn't feel safe letting him drive.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ringgold Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37412
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