Man With Dementia Barricades Self in Home With Firearms, Columbiana County OH
Medical EmergencyPolice conducted a welfare check on a man with advancing dementia who barricaded himself inside his home near Spruce-Vell Road. He had not taken his medication and kept multiple firearms inside. No other people were in the house, and his dog was locked up.
Audio|Source: Tri County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have a H-19, a route to a Welfare Check[1], near Spruce-Vell Road.
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Another call from a social worker for the patient's doctor and his sister, advising, and (name withheld).
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Is that the resident? He barricaded himself inside the residence.
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He sounds code 76.
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He does have multiple code 40s in the house, has dementia that is advancing.
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He hasn't taken his med.
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We just want to welfare checked on on him.
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36, copy. Is there anyone else in the house that we know of?
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Negative. He did say he's a dogging residence, but it's locked up.
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Okay, and no children.
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Negative.
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Copy, thank you from Eagleton.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Welfare Check: Request for officers to check a person's wellbeing
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Bell Rd, Elkrun Township, OH
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