Welfare check requested for possible elder abuse, Prudenville MI
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Family OffenseA welfare check was requested near South Roscommon Road for a grandmother who may be abused by her aunt and uncle. The caller reported that the aunt prevents the grandmother from speaking with family and that weapons may be in the home.
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01:13
Transcript:
00:00
You copy on a welfare check Denton Township.
00:04
Hey from hermgo with it.
00:08
Address is near South Roscommon Road.
00:15
The caller is (name withheld).
00:19
She states she believes her grandmother is being abused by her aunt and uncle.
00:26
She lives with them.
00:30
She spoke with her grandmother this morning and heard her aunt.
00:35
Yelling in the background and the aunt took her phone away because her aunt doesn't want the grandma speaking with any of the family members.
00:44
Caller has contacted APS and they told her they don't have enough information to start an investigation.
00:50
She just wants somebody to go check on the grandmother.
00:54
Maybe talk to her.
00:59
What's grandma's name?
01:03
Her name is Mary Lou Leffler.
01:07
The caller also stated there are weapons in the home because her uncle is a hunter, unknown where they are.
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Location mentioned:
S Roscommon Rd, Prudenville, MI 48651
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