Elderly man with dementia missing near Merrill Street, Salinas CA
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An 85-year-old man with dementia went missing after leaving Westside near Merrill Street about 20 minutes ago. He left in a black vehicle, does not have a driver's license, and is described as slim, tall, with long gray hair and a mustache. He is agitated due to family issues. Authorities are conducting a welfare check and requesting ambulance assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Monterey County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Elderly male missing,
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left 20 minutes ago,
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from Westside near Merrill Street, and he left in a black
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vehicle,
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1990 to 2000.
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The male is agitated due to daughter abandoning him last night.
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He does not have a license, is slim, thin, tall, with long gray hair and a mustache,
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85 years old and has dementia.
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Unknown DOT and Reek 1039 SO.
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Mara 2624, I copy out of position southbound at a system point.
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Regional Fire.
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AMR requesting mutual aid ambulance.
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Welfare check is not seen with a medical alarm.
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Now requesting 503 ambulance for unresponsive patients.
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Pacific Meadows, 5315, Promo Valley Road, G.
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George 117.
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And AMR requesting regional response.
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Time to send away.
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Time to send away.
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Location mentioned:
Merrill St, Salinas, CA 93901
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