Confused man with schizophrenia prompts welfare check in Philmont, Philmont NY
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Police respond to a welfare check near Ellsworth St as a man with schizophrenia appears confused and may require urgent medical care.
Audio|Heard on: Columbia County Sheriff and Fire, Hudson Police
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Transcript:
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5-1, need a patrol to near Ellsworth St,
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Department number...
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2E attempt to make contact with (name withheld).
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His sister calls from California.
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They said she was just on the phone with him several minutes ago.
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And he seems to be confused,
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possible,
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in need of medical attention.
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And he also suffers from schizophrenia.
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Location mentioned:
Ellsworth St, Philmont, NY 12565
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