Elderly man reports need for help; caregiver denies emergency, San Mateo CA


An elderly man called to report he needed help at a residence near Yorktown Road. Police officers were sent for a welfare check. Later, a caregiver contacted the officers to say that no medical or emergency help was needed.
Audio|Source: San Mateo Country Sheriff
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Transcript:
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Charles 16 do you want to cover for welfare check out of your beat?
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What?
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near Yorktown Road cross the Newport Street there's a male on the line saying that they are in the Highlands and they need help they said that they're at their friend's house up the hill they sound elderly
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We caught.
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This tree here for medicals, previous 9-1, open lines, and we'll protect.
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No more.
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Yeah, let's look another mail answer the phone. They said they're a caregiver, and he said that no health is needed.
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Can you go with the phone number?
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Location mentioned:
Near Yorktown Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
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