Well-being check for elderly woman with bruises and missed meds, Princeton WV


Emergency responders conducted a well-being check on a 69-year-old woman near Paynes Fork Rd. A hospice worker reported many bruises and suspected physical abuse. The woman was not receiving her medication as prescribed, and some medications might be missing. Law enforcement and EMS were called to assist.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Conference and Rescue, Need Response, near Paynes Fork Rd, again near Paynes Fork.
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It's going to be a well-being check on 69-year-on female.
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The hospice worker just left there about she has lots of bruising on her.
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Lossful abuse.
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We do have law enforcement dispatch as well.
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Question Eval, 1110.
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I believe that they're under the suspicion that some of the medications are being taken out of the home or being used.
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The hospice worker is concerned for her welfare and well-being and said that she's very sick, not getting her meds as she's meeting them.
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Addition to being suspected abuse, they're requesting law enforcement as well as we're sending EMS.
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Location mentioned:
Near Paynes Fork Rd, Princeton, WV 24739
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