Welfare check requested for child in custody dispute, Chicago IL
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Family OffensePolice received a request for a welfare check on a one-year-old child at an apartment near West Diversey Parkway. The child is in the father's custody. The mother, who is not on scene and located in Schaumburg, has an order of protection and asked police to check the child's welfare. Dispatch noted a custody dispute and that the mother is concerned about possible arrest if she requests a wellness check. Police decided not to send a unit but will forward information to detectives.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
Listen to dispatch call
01:25
Transcript:
00:00
3-2, ride for a welfare check, please.
00:02
Near West Diversey Parkway.
00:06
It is for Apartment 202 on the second floor to check on a one-year-old daughter, (name withheld).
00:16
(name withheld).
00:18
Child is in possession of the father; mother has an order of protection and requests police to check child’s welfare.
00:24
Mother is located in Schaumburg.
00:26
She is not on scene,
00:28
but requests a callback with the findings.
00:31
Nothing further.
00:45
1832.
00:46
32.
00:49
Dispatch notes mother reports father violates order of protection; she says she will be arrested if requesting a wellness check.
00:59
Mother is requesting a wellness check.
01:04
Acknowledged.
01:06
Handle accordingly.
01:10
1920. Can unit 32 handle that call?
01:16
Unit 32.
01:19
Please do me a favor.
01:20
Call me.
01:21
I will print this report and give it to the detective.
01:24
We will not respond to that.
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Location mentioned:
W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
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