Shirtless man going door-to-door with teddy bear, Wichita KS


The audio is a caller reporting a shirtless man in sweatpants carrying a striped teddy bear going door-to-door and trying to get into homes. The caller says the man had a beer can and tossed it on the ground. Dispatchers and units are discussing the report and a follow-up at the address.
Audio|Source: Sedgwick County Law Enforcement
02:5
Transcript:
Caller reports a strange male going door to door and trying to get into places. The caller says the person is still leaving the area. Unit reports traffic west. Caller: "I was 1077 from 2.35 to Mays Road, both eastbound and westbound." Dispatch to supervisor: "The DV that 12 was on the calling party. They can go there and meet with the parents and they're not waiting." Caller wanted contact now; he's on the line with a crisis. She left and isn't wanting to meet with an officer to make a report. We'll need to contact her and get more details regarding the threats. We can send that to a boss if one's available. (name withheld) is it. What are we needing to be put on? Negative, go ahead. "396 will be at 3008 East 17 follow up. He's no shirt, sweatpants, and a striped teddy with him. He has a beer can and he threw it down on the ground." "32, I'm in the area. 10-4[1]."
Caller reports a strange male going door to door and trying to get into places. The caller says the person is still leaving the area. Unit reports traffic west. Caller: "I was 1077 from 2.35 to Mays Road, both eastbound and westbound." Dispatch to supervisor: "The DV that 12 was on the calling party. They can go there and meet with the parents and they're not waiting." Caller wanted contact now; he's on the line with a crisis. She left and isn't wanting to meet with an officer to make a report. We'll need to contact her and get more details regarding the threats. We can send that to a boss if one's available. (name withheld) is it. What are we needing to be put on? Negative, go ahead. "396 will be at 3008 East 17 follow up. He's no shirt, sweatpants, and a striped teddy with him. He has a beer can and he threw it down on the ground." "32, I'm in the area. 10-4[1]."
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Near E 17th St N, Wichita, KS 67214
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