Elderly man with dementia fears intruders in mobile home, New Lebanon NY
An elderly man with dementia living in a mobile home park believes people are inside his house trying to harm him. He is yelling but there is no physical fight or weapons involved. The caller reports this has occurred before, and police previously assisted him.
Audio|Source: Columbia County Sheriff and Fire, Hudson Police
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Transcript:
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1K17 patrols to the Ski Lodge Mobile Home Park, near Route 20 in the town of New Lebanon.
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Lot number one, your cross streets are Route 9 and Bicknell Hollow Road.
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Elderly male at that location hearing and seeing people inside the house.
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He does have dementia.
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The caller states, they don't believe anyone is in the house and that no one is hiding,
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but he is convinced that someone is trying to hurt him.
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He is yelling, nothing physical going on,
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no weapons.
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Caller states same situation happened the other day, and police did come to the residence to assist him.
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