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welfare check for older man at home near west 70th avenueMerrillville IN

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Near W 70th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

Authorities responded to a welfare check near West 70th Avenue for an older man reported possibly suicidal due to not taking medication.

Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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24 We have a welfare check near West 70th Avenue on a possibly suicidal subject.
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Report caller says his father has not taken medicine and might be trying to kill himself.
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Corral.
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10-4[1].
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10-4[1]. 10-4.
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...to burn 86.
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Go ahead.
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Dean says that'd be a cool and I'll be finny.
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Copy.
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We're at the 70th.
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The subject is a white male,
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78 years old.
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His name is (name withheld).
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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Near W 70th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410

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