Man wrapped in blanket found sitting near public restrooms, Burlington IA
A man wrapped in a blanket has been sitting on a bench near the public restrooms for at least two days. A caller requested a welfare check as they suspected the man might be homeless. Officers believe they know his identity but cannot take further action at this time.
Audio|Source: Des Moines County Public Safety / Henderson IL County
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Transcript:
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29, could you please respond to Shokai over by the public restrooms? There is a man that is sitting on the bench, wrapped in a blanket.
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Caller requests a welfare check, possibly homeless person.
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He states that he's been there today and yesterday.
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And four, more likely than not, it's (name withheld), and there's gonna be nothing we can really do about it.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Burlington, IA 52601
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