Missing elderly man walks on active railroad tracks, Hancock County OH


An elderly man with health issues reported missing was seen walking on active railroad tracks, causing train traffic to stop and police to respond.
Audio|Source: Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) District 1
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
You hear me around towards the area near county road 236 the caller is saying their father is walking away had 76 issues and that he is currently reported as missing from 5 4th. That's clear now
00:20
I'm going to float that way. He also gave a heads up to the railroad company, just to proceed with caution. Offer. I just say that there's a train that they can hear now trying to get the 19th through to them. Coaching gun. Train traffic has been held at this time. The caller is stopped at the track.
00:48
The suspect was still walking on the track. Clear showing me 37[1]. Okay. Also, 29[2] is going to be staged. Say it lies on the subject.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
37: Missing Person
[2]
29: Staged/Standby
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Location mentioned:
Co Rd 236, Ohio
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