Welfare check on boy living in tent in backyard, Kendallville IN


Police responded to a welfare check for a four-year-old boy living in a tent in the backyard of a friend's house near East 800 North. The caller reported concerns that the father is not feeding the child, has weapons nearby, and may be physically abusive.
Audio|Source: Noble County Public Safety
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County and a total welfare check, near East 800 North.
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Near East 800 North.
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C.P. is requesting a welfare check on a four-year-old male hunter bus.
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Advice he lives with his father at this address.
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It's going to be his friend's address.
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They stay in the backyard in a tent.
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CP.
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Once to know,
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check. She's concerned that the male is not feeding him, keeps the 1032 around him, and puts his hands on him.
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I have the CP's information in the state returns.
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County 17. I'll head that way from N1.
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Pitch 1717.
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She also advised they are currently there in the backyard.
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Okay.
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1011. Also being around just can be a second before I leave them.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 800 N, Kendallville, IN 46755
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