Welfare check for elderly man and his dogs near Hilltop Road, East Bernstadt KY
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Officers were called to check on an elderly man living near Hilltop Road after his family, who live out of state, became concerned about him and his two dogs because the house appeared unoccupied.
Audio|Heard on: Laurel County and City Fire, Rescue, Police, and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Your request for welfare check, near Hilltop Road.
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I'm going to be out at (name withheld)'s 80-year-old male, callers his son, lives in Ohio.
00:11
(Name withheld) says wife are gone through a divorce.
00:14
The mother's in Ohio with the son.
00:15
Great.
00:18
Good.
00:21
I don't know if they've got an email from realtor saying that no one lived there.
00:27
He also had two dogs, a golden retriever and a small dog inside.
00:32
They want to make sure they're okay.
00:34
If one's there,
00:35
he's wanting to know the status on the dogs that he's just a press on a welfare check.
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Location mentioned:
Hilltop Rd, East Bernstadt, KY 40729
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