Elderly woman with dementia missing in Tennessee, Alcoa TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers issued a BOLO for a missing elderly woman with dementia who was last seen in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, driving a red or burgundy 2014 Chevy Acorn. Her vehicle was spotted on cameras in several Tennessee counties, most recently at Alcoa Highway and Airway Drive. Authorities have asked the public to check her welfare if seen.
Audio|Heard on: Wilson TN Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Unit, send me a copy of BOLO for a missing North Carolina special attention, Blount County.
00:09
Yeah, (name withheld), she was last seen yesterday at 6:20 a.m. at a gas station near State Pole.
00:21
Wilkesboro, North Carolina, driving a red or burgundy 2014 Chevy Acorn.
00:29
Of (number withheld).
00:33
Last seen wearing a red Christmas sweater,
00:36
dark jeans.
00:37
She has glasses.
00:39
Female does have dementia.
00:44
Spoke to a city out of middle Tennessee that told her son she has headed off.
00:51
Her vehicle was seen on numerous cameras in Knox County.
00:54
Last one was yesterday evening, about 7:10 p.m.
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Alcoa Highway and Airway northbound.
01:01
She's entered NCIC.
01:03
If seen, check welfare.
01:05
Notify (name withheld) County, North Carolina.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Airway Dr & Alcoa Hwy, Alcoa, TN 37777
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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