Welfare check requested for elderly man after missed appointment, Marquette MI
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A welfare check was requested for a 76-year-old man who missed a medical appointment and was not answering his phone. He lives alone near Whetstone Road and recently had knee surgery.
Audio|Heard on: Marquette County Public Safety Dispatch
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Do you have any? Do you have any? Do you have a welfare check on H-58?
00:06
(name withheld) failed to make an appointment this morning, not answering his phone.
00:11
He does live alone.
00:14
When you clear, I'll give you the address.
00:19
Okay. I will start making my way there.
00:22
I'll give you a TX for the info.
00:25
Copy that.
00:34
I'll be in service until one for a training.
00:38
PM or AM?
00:44
PM.
00:47
Okay, have a good chance.
00:55
I don't know, great comment, everyone.
00:57
938.
01:02
Copy that.
01:07
1133.
01:09
5-9-166 central.
01:22
166 McCleland, Verga.
01:25
Respond is going to be near Whetstone Rd, near Whetstone Rd.
01:30
Apartment number one is well-being check through UP Home Health.
01:37
Go ahead.
01:39
(name withheld), 76-year-old male, lives there alone,
01:43
recent knee surgery.
01:45
I'd like him to attempt to be located, and if he does,
01:52
have a name and number for a follow-up visit.
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Location mentioned:
Whetstone Rd, Marquette, MI 49855
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