Welfare check after delivery driver finds open doors, Richland MS
A welfare check was requested after an Amazon delivery driver found all doors open and no activity at a residence near Old Highway 49 South. The delivery driver was concerned someone might be home and unable to call for help. Previous minor incidents at the address were noted but nothing urgent.
Audio|Source: Rankin County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Can you be around to near Old Highway 49 South? I've got Alpha 3 up here with a walk-in.
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Near Old Highway 49 South. We had a call from an Amazon delivery person.
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She was dropping off a package at this address, but there was no activity at the home whatsoever.
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And all doors, including the garage,
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were all open.
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She said,
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something was off and she wanted to do a welfare check and see if somebody was home and couldn't access a phone to call police if they needed to.
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Did we have any history or anything like that at the address?
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We do, but it's nothing alarming,
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nothing that has anything to do with that, just some property damage and stuff like that.
00:52
We do have an old case that was opened, I believe, per CID back in 2016 for aid.
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child crime,
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but there's no names attached to it, so I'm not sure if it's going to be saying folks.
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The last date, uh, the last, there.
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Paul, we had out there from 21,
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and there was nothing open on it, no names or any other stuff.
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If we're out there, I'll check out.
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Location mentioned:
Near Old Hwy 49 S, Richland, MS 39218
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