Welfare checks due to barking dog and unattended mail, Pittsburgh PA


Authorities were called to check on welfare after reports of a barking dog and a suspicious smell near Sorento St. One welfare check was prompted by uncollected mail for several days, and another involved a man not answering the door while alone with a young child.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Rehabilitation. We have suspicious circumstances on Sorrento for a dog barking and a suspicious odor.
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And two welfare checks.
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The first one is our mail has not been seen in four to five days since mails unclaimed, called him by a security guard. And the second is a caller stating nobody can get a hold on her husband. He's home alone with their three-year-old. He's not answering the door.
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Copy.
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I'll start to the Marshall Avenue one. Can you see if that Spring Hill can go to is true?
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Copy, I'll also do a quick call back, make sure they're separated.
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Just to advise, there is a code in the call. Complaintant is arriving in about 15 minutes.
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She also did say that there should be a dog on scene, but he's very friendly, but he might bark.
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Sorento St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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