Elderly man found lying near Wright Street, Gary IN
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a welfare check near Wright Street where an elderly man was found lying on the ground. The man appeared confused and had a forehead abrasion. He may have been intoxicated or suffered a minor head injury. An ambulance was initially dispatched but later canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Lake IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
We have a welfare check near Wright Street, reference of male laying on the ground.
00:06
Central 1532, 1635 will check that area from 25th Avenue and Hatcher Drive.
00:14
Copy, thank you.
00:16
Central, please send an ambulance as well.
00:18
Central, please.
00:20
1532, where are you?
00:23
Please send an ambulance with location.
00:26
What's the major?
00:28
We have an elderly male.
00:30
I'm not sure if he's actually intoxicated or he actually hit his head.
00:34
I can't see any physical bruising, but he's confused.
00:43
He also has an abrasion on his forehead, all over his forehead.
00:49
Copy.
00:52
Fourteen twenty three.
00:54
Fourteen twenty three.
00:57
I'm sorry, it's testing now.
00:59
One (number withheld) central, can you add one by steel oil hand, please?
01:08
Okay.
01:09
(number withheld).
01:18
(number withheld).
01:23
Copy.
01:25
Central 1532, you can cancel that ambulance.
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Location mentioned:
Wright St, Gary, IN 46404
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