Child alone at home during welfare check in Evansville, Evansville IN
Officers responded to repeated 911 hang-up calls from a seven-year-old child who was home alone near East Florida Street in Evansville. The child said his mother went to work at Sonic earlier that morning. Police confirmed the house description and that a black and white dog was on the back porch in a cage. The situation was treated as a welfare check to ensure the child's safety.
Audio|Source: Vanderburgh County Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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Good ball fare Possible address is near East Florida This is the child that keeps calling and hanging up on us
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We tried to peen it.
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They gave us a Latin longitude.
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We couldn't find subscriber information through DISH.
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Just checked near East Florida.
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I'm clear.
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William I'll 3. Can you have an available supervisor.
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Go carty car to car for me.
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Julian 4. Can you go card to car?
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Clear.
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140, it's going to be GOA[1].
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I can be route to that 911 hang up.
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The check welfare on East Florida?
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Yes, ma'am.
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I'm clear.
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They've called back again.
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We're trying to see if we can get more information.
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It's not coming up as rapid SLS.
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Said mom's name is (name withheld).
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The child is seven years old and mother went to the store.
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Two-sam five in service.
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Clear two-sand-five.
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1100. C-C-Mol-1-10.
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I'll report on this.
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We're not suspicious.
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Clear.
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2A.130140, we've still got him on the phone.
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He said his mother left at 7 this morning, she overslept and works at Sonic, and he goes to Delaware school.
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He said his dog is outside and he's in his room with the door shut.
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And his dog's name is Achilles Maryweather.
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I found him in RMS, but it's from seven years ago.
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He showed an address on Washington Avenue.
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William 1130, clear.
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William 130, I'm in the area.
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I'm clear.
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2130, we're trying to get a description of the house.
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He can maybe narrow it down.
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He said it's a white house that is half brick.
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I'm clear. Looking for a dog outside now.
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Clear.
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Four minutes you got.
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Transporting one patient, Deaconous Midtown, beginning mileage 51771.8.
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Clear, 1357.
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He said his dog's out back though.
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We're trying to get a description of it.
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The black and white dog.
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And it's on the back porch.
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He said that his dog is in a cage on the back porch.
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We're trying to get him to look out a window and see if he sees you so far and up in description.
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He said there's no fence around his front yard.
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William 130, we've got it.
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I'll advise on a house number.
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Healy, it's very funny.
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He said there's a yellow claw parked out front by the curb.
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130, can you state the address to 308?
Police codes explained
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GOA: Gone on arrival
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Location mentioned:
E Florida St, Evansville, IN 47715
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