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Welfare check for elderly man hitchhiking in cold weather, Owenton KY

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audio iconWelfare Check
Sweet Owen Rd, Owenton, KY 40359

As discussed during the dispatch call, a call was made about an elderly man hitchhiking near Sweet Owen Road. The caller is concerned for his safety due to cold weather.

Audio|Heard on: Owen County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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Can you be en route to near Sweet Owen Road? Caller said there's an older male with a camo jacket and dark pants hitchhiking.
00:07
Caller's worried about him being out in the cold because he said he looks pretty elderly.

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Location mentioned:
Sweet Owen Rd, Owenton, KY 40359

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