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Man leaves hospital against advice with iv and cane, Shelby NC
Medical EmergencyA white man left the hospital near Grover Street against medical advice. He was wearing a white shirt with Ireland on the front, dark basketball shorts, a knee sleeve, and was walking with a cane. He had an IV in his arm. Authorities are looking for him to provide medical care and follow up.
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03:23
Transcript:
00:00
A name and number, near Joy Drive.
00:08
The contact shall be pleading and see if I can help locate him.
00:18
Ten four five.
00:23
Like on a white tee shirt and blue jean shorts when he left the house.
00:36
Speaker 1's in, he's a white male.
00:39
Maybe 5-8, 59, kind of thick, long-headed.
00:45
Ten-four. I'm on the cabs for any college avenue.
00:48
I'm in route like that.
00:53
He's also wearing glasses.
00:56
I'm passing the courthouse right now, see if I can locate in the root group.
01:04
Okay.
01:09
Shelby PD's on the phone with the hospital police.
01:13
They're advising that he has basketball shorts on and he is walking with a cane.
01:17
Cane before?
01:24
I got somebody of our clothes, we'll come and take custody of him.
01:29
Hey and four, I'll let them know.
01:35
I want to do you guys. I'm going to be today from Earl.
01:36
I'm 20 here in the area.
01:43
Five, Tannock.
01:44
You're going to sign of that pending, obviously.
01:46
17 Kings Mount Adrian.
01:52
Maybe they can get it on the road.
01:55
20-4-L-2.
01:58
I-330.
02:06
24 thank you, ma'am D-9.
02:14
Good.
02:17
In the area of the hospital, they had a white male with a white shirt with Ireland across the front, dark basketball shorts, a sleeve on his knee, walking with a cane, left against medical advice with an IV in his arm.
02:29
He also has a 1029 county advise if we locate him to advise them.
02:34
The MS can come take the IV out and they can serve their 1029.
02:40
Hello.
02:43
That's right. That's right.
02:47
What was that description again?
02:50
White male white shirt with Ireland right on the front dark color basketball shorts, a sleeve on the knee walking with the cane.
02:58
Ten-four. When I was in that area earlier, he walked across Grover into the PVA of KFC.
03:05
Ten-four.
03:13
How long ago was that you seen him?
03:18
Probably 20 minutes ago.
03:20
I'm about to head back that way.
03:21
You can clear me from this follow-up.
03:23
Ten-four.
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Location mentioned:
E Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
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