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Pedestrian assisted near Utica and Valiant DrSterling Heights MI

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Utica Rd & Valiant Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded near Utica Road and Valiant Drive after reports of a person walking in traffic. The individual, who appeared nonverbal and possibly autistic, was safely located and transported to meet family members, who then took the person home.

Audio|Heard on: Macomb MI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Twenty-one.
00:01
North on Utica Road and Valiant Drive, north on Utica Road and north of Valiant Drive.
00:06
An individual in a beige shirt is walking down the middle of the road.
00:09
Caller had to swerve to avoid missing the person.
00:13
Twenty-one out.
00:14
Twenty good.
00:15
Well, I was ready to switch.
00:16
I'm close so you can cancel one of the other cars.
00:19
Ten four. Unit to continue.
00:21
Baker twenty-one out.
00:22
Ten four.
00:24
Frank, can you send me a hook please? Ten four.
00:27
One's reason area.
00:28
Ten four.
00:31
Baker 21, there is going to be a language barrier.
00:34
Ten four.
00:35
One three dispatch.
00:37
Go ahead.
00:38
You, uh, your old sergeant has shots.
00:41
He's in roll call and have Mike our location please.
00:44
We need a translator.
00:45
Ten four. H13 en route.
00:47
Hello?
00:48
One three dispatch, we got the individual in G17's car.
00:51
He's going to take the person to the station.
00:53
Ten four.
00:57
Baker 21, it looks like the person is nonverbal, maybe autistic.
01:01
If you get any calls for a missing person in the area or have any previous call.
01:06
Ten four.
01:08
502. Go ahead.
01:10
T22 is going to call Sergeant Wayne.
01:12
Ten four 17, I'm going to route with the individual at the front desk.
01:16
Ten four Baker 21, follow me.
01:19
Ten four, you can put that on my screen.
01:20
I'll drive around some of the neighborhoods.
01:22
Which direction would you kind of use?
01:24
Northwest.
01:26
One hundred and three.
01:27
One hundred and three.
01:28
Looks like we made contact with the missing person's family member.
01:32
They'll be coming to the station.
01:34
Outstanding, thank you.
01:37
Baker 21, what's the address? We can drop them off, might be easier.
01:42
Right, dispatcher. Go ahead.
01:44
There is a unit in the area.
01:45
Can you send me a slow back? Not emergency.
01:47
Ten four. Two hundred and 21, can you make your way over to location?
01:52
Going good.
01:53
Ten four.
01:54
Yeah, 821. Just keep me on the number I pulled.
01:57
Ten four.
01:58
Seventeen, I'm taking the individual back home.
02:00
Ten four!
02:01
Baker 21, following.
02:03
Ten four? T15, are you off that?
02:06
Ten four.
02:09
821L. You're out.

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Location mentioned:
Utica Rd & Valiant Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

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