Welfare check confirms person asleep after concerns, Belmont County OH
A welfare check was requested near North Huron Street after the spouse reported being unable to reach (name withheld) and concerns due to prior suicidal history. Officers confirmed that the individual was asleep and okay.
Audio|Source: Belmont Fire EMS, Marshall, Ohio County WV Fire EMS PD, WVSP Trp 1 Cmd
02:49
Transcript:
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Near North Huron Street.
00:03
You can do a welfare check[1] on (name withheld).
00:07
His spouse called in.
00:10
She says that they're currently separated.
00:14
She is living in a homeless shelter on 15th Street.
00:19
She said she's tried to get a hold of him via text and phone.
00:25
She couldn't get a hold of him for about two hours, calls went to voicemail.
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She says that he has been suicidal in the past.
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She would like a welfare check[1].
00:37
Have there been prior calls to this address?
00:40
There haven't been recent welfare check[1]s, only some medical calls.
00:45
Copy.
00:47
You said near North Huron.
00:51
That's affirmative.
00:54
Unit 5-1 is pulling on scene.
00:59
What are the names of the parties involved?
01:05
The resident is (name withheld),
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and the caller is (name withheld).
02:41
Made contact via phone call from the neighbor.
02:47
He was asleep.
02:49
I'm clear.
Police codes explained
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[1]
welfare check: Request for officers to check a person's wellbeing
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Belmont County, OH
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