Elderly man with dementia armed at corner house, Rio Grande County CO
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According to the dispatch call, an elderly man with dementia at a corner house became armed with a gun after hearing noises outside. His caretaker is on the way, and police officers are responding to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Rio Grande Public Safety
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Transcript:
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It's going to be at Sherman Avenue and Mesa Drive.
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It's going to be a two-story house on the corner.
00:08
There's an elderly couple that lives in the house and the husband has really bad dementia.
00:15
He heard people talking and banging around outside.
00:19
And now he has a gun.
00:22
The female party called the reporting party, and the reporting party is the caretaker, and she's about eight to ten minutes out.
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I did request to have Monte Vista officers respond until you get there.
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Location mentioned:
Mesa Dr & Sherman Ave, Colorado 81144
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