Welfare check initiated for crying child in backyard


Police are checking on a young child who has been crying outside. The child has possibly been hurt by a dog and is alone in the backyard.
Audio|Source: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
01:27
Transcript:
34-69, I can take the back at the lowest call. I'll show you clear. I'm 2262. Go ahead. Just advising, we've got a high-priority welfare check on a child. Sounds like they might have been attacked by a dog. It's been outside crying for about the last 15 minutes. Child (name withheld) is about five years old. RP is calling from 464.5, 32, and a nature. A couple of people that way. 57, 2610, copy both units, again, showing you in route. R.P. is calling from 4.6, 4.5, 32 in an 8th road. A state that's next door. Again, child crying for about 15 minutes. RP thought it got attacked by a dog, has not heard any parents checking on the child. The child is still in the backyard crying. Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 8th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
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