Welfare check requested for young woman near Mediterranean Dr, Punta Gorda FL
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According to the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested for a 23-year-old woman near Mediterranean Drive. She has PTSD, an eating disorder, and struggles with alcoholism. There are concerns she may be a trafficking victim.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Transcript:
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It's going to be for a welfare check near Mediterranean Dr.
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It's going to be Unit Vies and Bravo 110.
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It's going to be a welfare check on a 23-year-old female (name withheld).
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She was flown down here from Steven John Lafonza.
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He resides at this address.
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Her... came to a family's attention that they may want to do welfare check on her.
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(Name withheld) has PTSD eating disorder and does suffer from alcoholism.
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She may be a victim of possibly trafficking.
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Location mentioned:
Mediterranean Dr, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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