Resident held overnight; suspect fled in vehicle, Columbus OH


A care facility near Fern Ave reported that a male suspect held a resident overnight and prevented her from using the emergency cord. Staff said they have photos of the suspect, who left in an unknown vehicle. Officers were requested to respond.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 6 Northeast
01:57
Transcript:
(name withheld) to Mountain Vernon Plaza, heard about 10 minutes ago. Suspect is a male, about 5'9, medium build, wearing a gray-blue shirt and patterned pants. He told staff he had been on the resident all night and would not let her pull the emergency cord. Staff has photos of the suspect. He left in an unknown vehicle, direction unknown. Location given as near Fern Ave. Unit S5 requested two officers and also requested a unit to respond near Briarwood. Stand by.
(name withheld) to Mountain Vernon Plaza, heard about 10 minutes ago. Suspect is a male, about 5'9, medium build, wearing a gray-blue shirt and patterned pants. He told staff he had been on the resident all night and would not let her pull the emergency cord. Staff has photos of the suspect. He left in an unknown vehicle, direction unknown. Location given as near Fern Ave. Unit S5 requested two officers and also requested a unit to respond near Briarwood. Stand by.
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Near Fern Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
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