Welfare check for elderly man with dementia showing erratic behavior, Onsted MI
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Medical EmergencyA welfare check was requested for an 82-year-old man with dementia near Sand Lake Highway. He showed erratic behavior, attempted to damage a vehicle, assaulted his daughter recently, and expressed plans to harm himself on Christmas Day.
Audio|Heard on: Lenawee County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Near Sand Lake Highway and Hickory Lane
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The welfare check on an 82-year-old male, (name withheld).
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He does have dementia.
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Callers, his daughter, states he's been, his behavior has been very erratic.
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He was trying to break the locks and windows on the vehicle.
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He was currently walking down the driveway.
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He told the caller he was going to go sit by the road and flag somebody down to take him to the hospital.
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Apparently, he's upset with his doctor for taking his driving privileges away.
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He did assault the caller the other day, so she's trying to keep her distance from him, but she does have eyes on him,
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told her also that he had a suicide plan for Christmas Day.
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Location mentioned:
Sand Lake Hwy, Onsted, MI 49265
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