Police assist elderly deaf woman lost while driving, Burrillville RI
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Missing PersonPolice assisted an elderly woman who is deaf and lost while driving a green Toyota Camry near Chapel Street. She was circling around, guided remotely by GPS instructions and monitored by officers until she safely stopped.
Audio|Heard on: Northwest Rhode Island Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:47
Transcript:
00:00
11. I get a subject on the line reported as mother is driving around Harrah's area lost.
00:09
She's in a green Toyota Camry.
00:14
I can hear the GPS in the background that she's turning left on the Foster Street right now.
00:19
She does not have her hearing aid on and she's trying to get back to Woonsocket.
00:24
She's just driving around in circles.
00:29
I see 17 to handle that.
00:33
My area see 17?
00:36
17, I copy.
00:39
22, I'm in the area.
00:45
Except for.
00:47
17, her GPS is telling her to take a left on the Rimma Street, but she's still going on counting a school street plug and is off, well off.
00:58
Time for her, can you just advise her to stay in place and I'll not be on the stage really.
01:03
I'm on the phone with her son and she cannot hear him on the phone because she doesn't have her hearing aid.
01:19
Simple.
01:21
A lot of you there in the area, I'll make sure.
01:25
Definitely.
01:30
She's not a myth going to all his roundtop right now.
01:38
Never.
01:41
Unknown what the play number is.
01:42
All we got is a green Toyota Camry.
01:50
Control Rescue once in the hospital.
01:57
Rest you're honest.
02:02
Alright, 17.
02:03
She's coming up to Round Top Road back to Hill and County on School Street.
02:22
My 7.22 checked like short drive the entire length of it.
02:26
Negative,
02:27
7-mail subject.
02:28
22 is just going to continue to check Eagle Peak.
02:31
I'm going to follow in with 17.
02:37
Definitely.
02:39
7.
02:43
Did you advise that the steam operator is currently deaf?
02:49
Affirmative.
02:51
I'm on the phone with a son, he's on his work phone call on me,
03:00
she's on her on his personal phone,
03:04
and I'm just listening to the GPS I like.
03:08
All right, now we're going right on how his main street GPS is coming from Calham.
03:18
Great.
03:20
She's four out of one eight.
03:24
Nope.
03:29
Thank you.
03:32
John,
03:34
that's telling us turn left on East Avenue.
03:41
17, I'm behind that vehicle now.
03:44
She's attempting to turn on to East Ave.
03:48
Alright, 10-4[1].
03:49
I know. I was trying to call her on with a phone when she's not answering.
03:53
But she's trying to get back to Woonsocket.
04:00
I'm trying to get her attention with the lights.
04:02
She's refusing to adhere to the lights.
04:06
She's continuing to like driving down these time right now.
04:08
Pass 2 or 4.
04:10
All right, 104.
04:15
Oh my God, the 11 to 17, just keep monitoring her on Chapel Street now.
04:25
10-4[1], got her to pull over,
04:29
200 block the staff.
04:31
It's going to be around registration, Tango Pa, 237.
04:39
So if you want to advise her that she's on the telephone with her son.
04:46
Careful.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Copy
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Location mentioned:
Chapel St, Burrillville, RI 02830
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