Elderly woman distressed after scam call at home, Crestwood KY


Authorities responded to a report of an elderly woman in distress at her home near Meadow Rd, Crestwood. She was upset after receiving a potential scam call. Her husband was present but unable to calm her.
Audio|Source: Kentucky State Police Post 5
00:42
Transcript:
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Yes, sir. Are you able to make a welfare check[1] run?
00:04
Okay. Go ahead.
00:06
It's going to be near Meadow Rd in Crestwood.
00:13
I have an elderly female on the line in distress, receiving potential scam call.
00:18
Her husband's on scene with her and cannot console her, and I was unable to get further information from her.
00:27
Can you give her a number? No, if you're calling right?
00:33
(number withheld).
00:36
Again, (number withheld). I believe that's going to be the husband's number.
00:41
He's going to be on-scene with her.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
welfare check: Request to check on a person's well-being
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Location mentioned:
Near Meadow Rd, Crestwood, KY 40014
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