Officers locate elderly blind man at downtown festival
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Noble IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
03:34
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00:00
I have a STL/ID number for the male that might be wandering around downtown.
00:05
I can provide that whenever you're ready.
00:06
I believe that's going to be the gentleman I'm looking for.
00:11
Go ahead with that.
00:14
Two one six, check 21761 , 21761 .
00:22
L 26 . L 26 .
00:28
Go ahead, sir.
00:30
Are you ten six or are you able to walk around the festival,
00:34
try to locate this male?
00:38
I can walk around.
00:41
Okay, he should be wearing (description withheld), red and blue (description withheld), about five six,
00:51
150 , blue eyes.
00:53
Should be bald right now at the time, about 70 years of age.
00:58
His name's going to be (name withheld).
01:02
I'm clear. Do we need to detain him or just a welfare check?
01:06
Just a welfare check.
01:09
He wandered out and asked the neighbor if she could take him to the festival.
01:16
He's blind.
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It's not recommended by his dr.
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to be walking on his own without supervision.
01:24
So just trying to locate him and bring him back to the Martin apartments.
01:34
L26, it looks like he belongs to (number withheld) South Martin, apartment (number withheld).
01:41
That's affirmative.
01:42
I made contact with his neighbor and she's worried about him.
01:46
Just wants officers to locate him and bring him back.
01:49
She did advise he's very blind and has no reason to be out and about in the public.
01:56
269, what's the clothing description one more time?
02:00
Blue jeans, red and blue (description withheld),
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possibly with an American flag on it.
02:09
Bald, blue eyes.
02:11
Height is five six, weight about 150 pounds.
02:17
All right.
02:20
Seventeen five, you're familiar with him, aren't you?
02:24
Five 50 . Can you ten nine? I thought you had traffic.
02:35
Right, you're familiar with
02:38
(name withheld), right?
02:41
Yeah, he looks.
02:46
About the same.
02:47
He's supposed to be wandering around out here.
02:49
We need to get him located, I guess, if they know he's safe.
02:54
I'm. 17,
03:02
you had a lot of wind in the background.
03:04
You're going to be where?
03:07
(number withheld) Lincoln, what?
03:10
Okay.
03:13
Looking at your units, all nine.
03:14
I walked the right down to Lincoln Way and he's not down there.
03:20
Looking at your units, I checked the merchant area up to Main.
03:23
You jail.
03:25
I'm checking over on the west side.
03:32
Looking at your units, I got him by the food trucks.