Elderly man with dementia missing near West Union St, Paragon IN


An elderly man with dementia left his home near West Union Street in Paragon. He was last seen walking north on Highway 67 wearing a blue long-sleeved shirt, tan pants, and a cap. He told a caller he was going to walk to Martinsville. His exact location is unknown, and law enforcement is searching for him.
Audio|Source: Morgan County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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near West Union Street in Paragon.
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Every four.
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number withheld,
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78 year old.
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24 and Edward 1, 78 year old.
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(name withheld),
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has dementia out of control.
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Squad 171. Medi-Medic 917.
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Mental-emotional.
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3.0.
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West Union Street.
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3.0.
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West Union Street.
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Talk group assignments, ops 1.
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Timeout, 14, 15 hours.
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George 24 over one, he's walking northbound on 67,
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blue long-sleeved shirt, cap,
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pangp and pangpans. Okay,
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we're fine one.
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Better one.
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Downing station 17.
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Station 17, go ahead.
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Are you needing us to stage on this, or can we go ahead and go to the scene? We're all familiar with him.
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He walked away from the house,
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going north on 67,
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a blue long-sleeved shirt, tan pants, and a cap.
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He advised the caller he was going to walk to Martinsville.
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They're still at the residence.
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They're unsure of his exact location. We do have law enforcement en route.
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Clear.
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Near W Union St, Paragon, IN 46166
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