Search launched for missing elderly man in Manchester area, Pittsburgh PA
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel initiated a search for a missing elderly man with dementia who reportedly wandered from near Sheffield Street in the Manchester area of Pittsburgh. Units coordinated efforts, including potential use of drone assistance, to locate the individual, last seen within the past 30 minutes wearing a gray sweatshirt and plaid pajama pants. Details remain unconfirmed pending further verification.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Police Dispatch
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03:10
Transcript:
00:00
Base to 118A.
00:03
3rd 118A.
00:07
118A, if you could point to near Sheffield St for a missing person.
00:13
It's going to be a male with dementia, wandered off.
00:16
Male wearing a gray sweatshirt, red or green plaid pajama pants, short hair.
00:20
His name is (name withheld).
00:25
Lincoln, I got it.
00:28
17, is this reason for the area that's driving off?
00:38
117, that seems to be a firm.
00:40
I'll put you on it.
00:47
Base to 117, seems to have wandered off within the past 30 minutes.
00:54
One 17, we copy.
00:56
What's the description again?
01:03
That's going to be a male, seventy-four years of age, named (name withheld), wearing a gray sweatshirt, red or green plaid pajama pants, short hair.
01:15
Seventeen, we copy.
01:19
Copy.
01:25
Once everything, can you see if there's any drone units working?
01:31
Good copy.
01:33
Outside drone and what would the rally please be?
01:39
Can you announce it on all three channels?
01:43
Oh.
01:55
One 17, I know 19 A is a drone unit operator.
01:57
You should see if he can point this way.
02:01
Good copy, 19 A.
02:05
Five is hiring one for PM again.
02:07
Zone five is hiring one for BM.
02:09
If registered to call text zone five, time stop 1543.
02:15
Zone 51543.
02:26
Received. Copy.
02:35
3116 able,
02:37
You make me 16A.
02:39
I'll head over to Sheffield St as well.
02:43
Copy.
02:49
Nineteen A, do we have a description of this male?
02:54
Nineteen A, this is going to be a male, seventy-four years of age.
02:58
Name (name withheld). He's wearing a gray sweatshirt, red or green plaid pajama pants, and he has short hair.
03:06
That's received.
03:07
Do we know the time he left and did we check with Ford Authority? Make sure you didn't get on bus.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Sheffield St, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
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