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Elderly man with dementia dismantles heart device, Hillsborough NC

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Cedar Grove Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278

A 75-year-old man with dementia was having a mental episode on Leif Chapel Road near Cedar Grove Road and Sweet Amber Lane. He started dismantling his heart support device. Law enforcement was also responding to the scene.

Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Medic 4.3412, Leif Chapel Road, at C. Premise Alert.
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Mental Disorder.
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Medic 4.3412, Leif Chapel Road at Cremise Alert.
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Mental Disorder.
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Cross streets Cedar Grove Road and Sweet Amber Lane.
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Up 1. Time while 0359.
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8-4 in Route 403. It's a 75-year-old male who has dementia.
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He's having a mental episode breakdown.
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He has an LVAD and he was beginning to take his heart equipment apart.
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But you have law enforcement on, so he never quite seeing you respond.

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Cedar Grove Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278

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