Welfare check on elderly woman suspected of neglect, Des Moines IA


Police conducted a welfare check on an 82-year-old woman near North Union Street after concerns she might be neglected or taken advantage of.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
00:56
Transcript:
00:00
Permission to hold a welfare check, East with Noonan.
00:03
Got a welfare check, is it?
00:09
Caller wants us to go check on her stepmom's 82-year-old grandmother who she thinks they might be taking advantage of her or not taking care of her.
00:20
Yeah, you can hold that.
00:23
Copy.
00:27
222 D.P.
00:29
Go ahead.
00:32
My assistant here on an arrest, not going to head towards that welfare.
00:39
Okay, it's near North Union.
00:42
Near North Union will be checking on (name withheld).
00:46
82-year-old female, there's a lot in your trip, caller.
00:49
I think she's not being taken care of pretty much.
00:55
Have that in route.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Union St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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