Welfare check for nonverbal child near Academy Street, Watertown NY
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A welfare check was requested near Academy Street for a nonverbal autistic 9-year-old child. The child is staying with the father, who is believed to have been drinking.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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9-7, response 719, Academy Street, Deep Back Door, for a caller, (name withheld),
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requesting a check on her 9-year-old son, (name withheld),
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autistic and nonverbal, very self-abusive.
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The son is currently staying with the father, (name withheld).
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Caller believes the father has been drinking.
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Location mentioned:
Academy St, Watertown, NY 13601
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