Welfare check requested for elderly woman at Makanda address, Makanda IL
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Medical EmergencyA welfare check was requested for a 90-year-old woman after her doctor was unable to reach her by phone or home visit at her residence near Cedar Creek Road, Makanda.
Audio|Heard on: Murphysboro Police & Jackson County Sheriff's Department
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Transcript:
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JK14 from county a welfare check.
00:07
Go ahead.
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Can I have you go to near Cedar Creek Road in Makanda? Attempt to make contact with (name withheld).
00:22
She lives at that address.
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She is a 90-year-old female.
00:24
Her doctor's office called in.
00:26
They tried to do a home visit yesterday.
00:28
She did not answer the phone.
00:30
They've tried her by phone multiple times.
00:32
She is not answering that.
00:34
And I tried the number that we had for her and she did not answer as well.
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Location mentioned:
Cedar Creek Rd, Makanda, IL 62958
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