Well-being check finds elderly man missing from apartment, Wellesley MA


Emergency responders conducted a well-being check for an elderly man at an apartment near Washington St in Wellesley. He had not been heard from for several days and was recently hospitalized for heart issues. However, when responders entered the apartment, they found it empty and the man was not at the hospital.
Audio|Source: Wellesley Police and Fire, AreaWide3, Metro Fire
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Sir, 501 Washington Street Unit B, Bravo.
00:02
It's going to be for a well-being check[1] on (name withheld).
00:05
He's an elderly male party.
00:07
Called him from a social worker from the housing authority.
00:10
They haven't been able to reach him for a few days, which is unlike him.
00:12
They also went over earlier today with no answer at the door.
00:16
Only medical history she was aware of was that he was hospitalized last week for heart issues.
00:24
Received, 501 wash, could you just go one more time with that unit?
00:29
Yes, sir, B, Bravo, B.
00:34
Received, did the RP know what hospital he was transported to?
00:41
He was in Newton Wellesley last week.
00:46
Roger, would you mind calling over and see if he's still there?
00:56
Resey, he has, I'm pretty sure she was aware that he was released, but I will give him a call to confirm.
01:03
Rishi, thank you.
01:08
What do you have three, I let him on my way with him.
01:12
Okay, sir, thank you.
01:19
And you want to fire alarm and you want to spotting.
01:23
21 UF 501 Washington Street.
01:25
I'm at D-B Bravo.
01:26
The well being detected in 129.
01:34
1420 to walls in control from me.
01:37
1420. Did I have an OS number please?
01:47
Buff numbers can be 915, 915 in road, touch and route.
01:53
Two, thank you.
02:01
Well, the control of 1405.
02:06
Go ahead.
02:09
He is not at the hospital.
02:13
Okay, received 14.03 and I just made entry into the apartment building.
02:18
There is nobody in there.
02:22
Received.
02:24
Here you one.
02:31
You can disregard.
02:32
Please made entry.
02:33
There's nobody there.
02:35
Received. There you want to clear return.
Police codes explained
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[1]
well-being check: Check on an individual's welfare or safety at the request of concerned parties.
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