Elderly man missing during welfare check in Amherst


An 85-year-old man with medical issues left his home on foot. His caretaker is trying to find him, and police are involved in checking on his well-being.
Audio|Source: Amherst Police Dispatch
01:16
Transcript:
It's going to be a welfare check, a possible attempt to locate. 2.30, North Linden Street, complainant who's not on location, states that the 85-year-old father just left the house on foot. He's got some sort of medical issues. There's a white male 160, balding. Caretaker was on location, trying to locate him. She ready. Go ahead. 10-4, taxi at 1855. Number 11, just be advised the male speaks Russian. Don't believe he speaks any English. Cotty. (Name withheld) had you for the welfare check. There's no one else. Three? Can you head for the welfare check also? 2.30 Linden? Temple. Number nine, if you just stay west for me, please. Nine copies. Lyndon, refusing to go back to the house. 11, copy. Three copies.
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Location mentioned:
N Linden St, Amherst, NY 14221
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