Welfare check on elderly man seen carrying metal stick, Washingtonville OH


Police are performing a welfare check on an elderly man whose daughter cannot contact him for three days. Officers find a man matching his description who gets into an unfamiliar truck and is seen holding a metal stick. They follow him as he drives away.
Audio|Source: Columbiana County Sheriff
02:27
Transcript:
00:00
No H-19 County. No. H-19. 33. County, clear, 1824. 19. The federal welfare check is near Washington St in Washingtonville. Near Washington St in Washingtonville. The subject from Oregon is Oregon.
00:29
Following reference a welfare check there on an 80-year-old male (name withheld). His daughter is out of the country traveling right now. She's not able to reach him by phone for three days. Okay. County, here's so all right. Requesting a welfare check. Making copy note. 44 County. 44.
00:58
16719, 16719, artistic drive, easelor pole, 15p. OH32 to O.H36. Good. That mail confirms that is him. He just got into a black-and-dust truck, not his model. He's born out of a truck right now.
01:25
He's going which way your volumes roll up? He looks like he's going to go to yeah, towards dunevo plate. You leave? Affirmative, yeah, we're headed towards Dumbull Pike. Just be aware he did have some form of metal object in his hand appeared to be like a stick form.
01:53
Alright, I gotta be right behind you, coming around the fence. Golly. Yeah, we're getting ready to turn right now. I make way. I'm behind you. 36 County. Break. Go ahead.
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Near Washington St, Washingtonville, OH 44490
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