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Welfare check near O and 18th streetsLincoln NE

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O St & S 18th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a welfare check near 18th and O streets after a passerby reported a man appearing cold and behaving unusually. The man, an older adult, was seen talking to passing vehicles. Law enforcement intended to check his well-being and possible records.

Audio|Heard on: Lincoln Police and Fire, Lancaster County Sheriff
Listen to dispatch call
00:28
Transcript:
00:00
Check welfare[1],
00:02
18th and O going to the southeast corner.
00:05
Passerby called in, said about ten minutes ago there was a 65-year-old man with brown hair, a red backpack, camo jacket, and gray pants standing on the corner appearing to talk to passing vehicles.
00:16
Caller was concerned that the man appeared cold.
00:18
Walton would like to check on individual for possible weapons from 1974.
00:22
18th and O, southeast corner.
00:26
All right.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Check welfare: Request to assess an individual's well-being or safety.

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O St & S 18th St, Lincoln, NE 68508

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