Elderly man with dementia found walking near West Union St, Paragon IN


An elderly man with dementia was found walking near West Union Street wearing a blue shirt, tan pants, and a cap. He had left his residence and was heading toward Martinsville. Law enforcement located him and planned to take him back home. Medical personnel will evaluate his condition.
Audio|Source: Morgan County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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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[1] 917.
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Mental-emotional.
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3.0.
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near West Union Street.
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3.0.
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near 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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This morning county district about 1701, 1702 in route.
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1701.
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1701.
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What's the stage on this?
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You might stage near the residence. They haven't located him yet. He was last seen walking on 67.
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Clear.
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We've located him.
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Clear, what's your location? We'll have law enforcement respond to you.
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67 and Dury Street.
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Clear, 1701.
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Edward won, Edward 24th.
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Fire is out with him, that's 67 in Dewey Street.
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Hey,
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we're fine more.
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County unit for an inspection.
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7427 of west run his route.
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Edward 18.
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18.
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18.
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Can't just by 7101.
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17-01, go ahead.
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We had Mr. (name withheld) on our vehicle.
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We're going to be taking him back home.
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Then we'll have the medic unit checking out there.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Union St, Paragon, IN 46166
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