Welfare check conducted on man with mental health history, Canton OH


A welfare check was made on a 60-year-old man near Linkway East after his employer could not reach him for two days. His primary caretaker was recently hospitalized. The man has a history of mental health conditions, including being on the spectrum and previous suicidal thoughts.
Audio|Source: Stark County Police
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Transcript:
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Pocanus for Woffer Check, near Linkway East.
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Near Linkway East comes to make contact with a 60-year-old male named (name withheld).
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Caller is going to be his employer.
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He's been trying to reach him by phone.
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For the last two days, he's not able to.
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His primary caretaker was transferred to the hospital yesterday, so they're trying to check on his welfare.
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He's also on the spectrum and has had suicidal thoughts in the past.
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And that's what the other parties are advising too.
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Location mentioned:
Eastern St NE, Canton, OH 44721
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