Elderly man with dementia flees barefoot in defiance county, Defiance County OH
Missing PersonA barefoot elderly man with dementia flees a vehicle near Tarawanda, sparking a welfare check due to concern for his safety.
Audio|Source: Defiance County Sheriff, City Police, Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Patientians, I have a welfare check[1] citizen near Tarawanda.
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21, go ahead.
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21 caller was on her way back to her residence near Tarawanda.
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Her ex-husband who has dementia bailed out of the vehicle and took off running.
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He does not have any shoes on...
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Still gathering further on him.
00:32
Clear? Clear?
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All of this now?
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21, he's gonna be 81, 81,
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5'9, 160 pounds, white and air, blue bucks down, T-shirt.
00:53
Also, I have a 71 on, if I wanted to head that way.
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Yeah, go ahead and send him.
01:01
Here, sir.
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16 being around as well.
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16 in the rounds off.
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16 in a second.
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14's room.
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14, you're click.
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Do we have any further description on this mail that we're looking for?
01:33
Negative, just that he's got white center hair, 5'9, 160 pounds, blue button-down shirt.
01:39
He should not have any shoes on either.
01:41
He took off running unknown direction.
01:44
Good.
01:51
What is his name?
01:54
(name withheld).
01:55
(name withheld).
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(name withheld).
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Thanks.
Police codes explained
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[1]
welfare check: Request for officers to check a person's wellbeing
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