Resident seeks advice on preventing dementia patient's wandering, Kittery ME


A resident called police to ask how he can legally prevent his wife with dementia from wandering away after a non-violent argument earlier.
Audio|Source: Kittery Police Department
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Transcript:
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Seven just took a call from the resident at near Dion Ave asked (name withheld).
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(name withheld).
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He had altercation with his wife earlier today.
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She had dementia and she likes to try to leave and walk off and he tried to stop that from happening.
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He would like to speak to an officer about his limits on restraint when it comes to things like that.
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Location mentioned:
Near Dion Ave, Kittery, ME 03904
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