Welfare check on children seen without adult supervision, Columbia LA
Missing PersonOfficers checked on three children reportedly alone for several days at a residence near Grider Street in Columbia, Louisiana. A teenage boy may have been caring for two younger girls without adult supervision. Officers found no one at the home and spoke with a person nearby who had not seen the juvenile recently. The welfare check remains open for follow-up.
Audio|Source: Caldwell Parish Law Enforcement
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
I have a welfare check near Grider Street.
00:05
The caller states there are two little girls and a teenage boy seen walking around with backpacks, but no adult has been seen in two or three days.
00:14
He said Grotter Street.
00:18
10-4[1], he said the address to the home the kids are seen going in and out of is near Grider Street.
00:25
All right, 10-4[1].
00:27
I'm on Grider, I'm looking at the house.
00:29
I don't see anybody just like down the yard.
00:34
I can hang in the area until a deputy gets in the area.
00:41
He said he thinks the older teenage male has been taking care of the two little girls and making sure everybody gets to and from school, etc.
00:59
Kind of dispatch, no contact here.
01:03
We talk to the guy, or the, I believe it's her, possibly their brother or something up the road.
01:09
He hadn't seen that juvenile down here in a while.
01:17
67 dispatch, you can go ahead and close the 4 West Welfare Check.
01:22
I will check back later.
01:24
Leave it active.
01:25
I'll check back later and update it later.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative (message received)
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Location mentioned:
Columbia, LA 71418
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