Welfare check after woman yells for help in apartment, West Allis WI


Police were sent to an apartment complex for a welfare check after a neighbor heard a woman yelling for someone to stop hurting her. There is a known history of abuse at the location.
Audio|Source: West Allis Police, Fire, EMS and DPW
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Transcript:
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Yeah, welfare check[1]-it, Fountains of West Allis, near West National.
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Near West National, apartment 309.
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One of the other apartments called,
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they could hear the female in 309 yelling to somebody to stop hurting them.
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And there's some history of abuse there.
Police codes explained
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welfare check: Request for officers to check on an individual's wellbeing or safety.
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