72-year-old man with dementia missing near Marriott Hotel, Newton MA
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Missing PersonAccording to the dispatch call, authorities are searching for a 72-year-old man with dementia who became lost while driving a white Toyota RAV4 near the Marriott Hotel on Commonwealth Avenue in Newton. His wife reported he became disoriented after using a navigation app for directions.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
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02:26
Transcript:
00:00
Can you start towards near Commonwealth Avenue in the area of the Marriott Hotel? We're trying to locate a man.
00:08
His wife's indicating that he was using Siri for directions and got turned around and is now somewhere in the area.
00:16
He's going to be in a white Toyota Rav-4, trying to get more information from his wife now.
00:36
Control.
00:40
Is the wife in contact with him now? If so, can you just have them pull over and stay in one place?
00:49
What's fine?
00:53
Roger, thank you.
01:02
490, control.
01:04
Control. Control.
01:07
Max, you're going to be transporting one in a new, oddly.
01:09
I'm going to be cleared if you can sign your report, please.
01:13
Roger.
01:15
Seven.
01:20
497.
01:23
Just an update.
01:24
We're still on the phone with the wife.
01:27
We're looking for the man.
01:29
He is no longer on the line.
01:30
He's a 72-year-old male.
01:32
He does have dementia.
01:34
Last indicated that he was in an apartment building on Com Ave.
01:37
We reached out to Wellesley to see if Wellesley has them and they don't.
01:42
We're trying to get more information from the wife still.
01:50
Roger, does she have a vehicle?
02:05
Six Romeo, November 172.
02:09
Again, it's 6th Romeo, November 172.
02:13
It's a 2015 Toyota RAV4 white in color.
02:21
Roger, can you just put that in the notes please if you haven't already?
02:25
I'm doing it now.
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