Elderly man falls; possible drug use in custody, Dubuque IA


An officer called for help as a person in custody may have used drugs before arrest. At the same time, responders were sent to an apartment on Wingate Drive where an 80-year-old man had fallen, possibly due to a health issue.
Audio|Source: Dubuque County Fire, Dubuque City Fire and EMS
00:54
Transcript:
00:00
Officer is requesting you for a subject that possibly had taken some sort of drugs before coming into custody. Okay. An engine from dispatch. Goal for engine two? Yourself in Medicare responding to 1660 Windgate Drive apartment 8 for an 80-year-old male that had fallen.
00:29
Headbacked, Spinding 4-3. Engine 2, Gap? Engine 2, it's on those lower side of that building. Judge, engine 2, that's yours.
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near Wingate Dr, Dubuque, IA 52002
Correct
Incorrect