Man found passed out on sidewalk refuses help, Canton OH
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According to the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a welfare check after a 911 hangup near Walnut Avenue Southeast. A man was found passed out on the sidewalk but refused assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Stark County Police
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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I have a 911 hangup[1] near Walnut Southeast, Walnut Southeast.
00:08
Caller called 911, said that he needed police and medical and then disconnected.
00:12
My partner is trying to call back right now to get more information.
00:29
It's going to be a welfare check and caller's telling my partner that he went outside to take out the trash and found a man passed out on the sidewalk.
00:38
The caller asked if he needed help and he said no.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911 hangup: Disconnected 911 emergency call
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Location mentioned:
Walnut Ave SE, Canton, OH 44702
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