Man at sheriff's office requests ride after sleeping outside, Fayetteville NC
A man seeking shelter and assistance approached the sheriff's office, saying he had been sleeping outside for three days in cold weather. He requested a ride to another town. Emergency services responded to an earlier ambulance call involving this individual, suggesting a possible medical issue rather than a crime.
Audio|Source: Sandhills Region Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Front steps there at the Sheriff's Office.
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The gentleman rang the video phone.
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He's wanting to inquire about getting a ride to Hamlet.
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He said he's been sleeping on the ground the last three days and it's cold out, sir.
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I can't do that.
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He rang the video phone at the Sheriff's Office.
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He's where I'm my bed.
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I believe the same fellow that Rockingham's been dealing with a night.
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Night things are here, I'll take care of.
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Sure. He also just called for an ambulance and we sent an ambulance in the marriage office.
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And they took somebody else in the hospital.
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I'm not sure what happened there.
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Location mentioned:
Near Dick St, Fayetteville, NC 28301
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