Dispute over emergency medical care for elderly man, Orgas WV
Family OffenseA woman authorized to make medical decisions for her father is under arrest. The father is refusing hospital care. Emergency services are considering ambulance transport and a referral to adult protective services. The incident occurred near Coal River Road.
Audio|Source: Boone County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have that caller back on the phone that advised that the woman you guys have under arrest is a medical power of attorney for their father, and he's refusing to go to the hospital.
00:12
Have any officers?
00:18
Ten, four, who say that's the grandmother?
00:26
It's his daughter.
00:28
He's on the phone.
00:33
21 under 20.
00:40
Y'all don't need anything like that there.
00:42
We should be okay.
00:44
I mean, he has a right direction.
00:49
Okay.
00:51
Call for him.
00:53
Other than that,
00:56
I'll be making a referral to APS.
01:00
10-4[1], I thought I needed it.
01:04
I was going to send an ambulance up there.
01:06
I appreciate it.
01:11
Yeah, 104, you can go ahead and start one up there if you'd like.
01:19
Control 11.
01:22
Good.
01:27
Was that address right at that house that you guys went to? She gave me near Coal River Road.
01:36
I was just trying to get a...
01:38
You had her answer for the EMS crew?
01:44
It's going to be near Coal River Road.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Coal River Rd, Orgas, WV 25148
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