Man seen walking with child near railroad bridge early morning, Newport TN


A caller reported seeing a man walking with a child near the railroad bridge early in the morning and expressed concern for the child's welfare, requesting a check to ensure the child is safe.
Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
01:39
Transcript:
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I get a unique being route to the bridge, right there at the railroad tracks.
00:04
Tyler states that there is a male walking with the child.
00:07
She's concerned about the child's welfare, and she don't know if somebody would check on it and make sure it's okay.
00:17
44-2-2-2-2-2-2-2.
00:24
Port-eisland.
00:35
422.
00:37
Central County Fire is back as a therapist patient as the next.
00:55
5.49 of Central, my step of 47 or 97 in the area looking for them.
01:02
1429.
01:07
44 is 972. 24 is 972.
01:11
2.4. 2.4.
01:18
I'm gonna check under the bridge here.
01:28
She said they were right around the bridge.
01:30
I couldn't get it if they were walking towards Newport or towards his school.
01:34
I'm sorry, I tried to get it out of her, but she's just worried about the child because it was out at 4.30 in the morning.
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Location mentioned:
Newport, TN 37821
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