Repeated Welfare Checks from Dementia Patient on Break-In, Wichita KS


Multiple welfare check calls were received about a house near South Parkwood Lane in Wichita. The calls came from a dementia patient at a care facility in Hayesville who believed the house was broken into. Officers have checked the house several times but found nothing suspicious.
Audio|Source: Sedgwick County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Reference on these welfare check[1] calls and check residents calls we're getting from the area of near South Parkwood Lane looks like we've gotten about four or five of them to this point.
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It's going to be from a dementia patient over in the diversity care of Hayesville who keeps calling in trying to say that this house had been broken into.
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Will you advise on what we should be doing with these calls?
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What's the disposition been in the last few calls?
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Yeah,
00:43
a few call. In reference on those previous few calls, they've been NOR-5s out there.
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We've been out there, North Five, they've been no one of them.
Police codes explained
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welfare check: Request to check on a person's well-being
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Location mentioned:
Near S Parkwood Ln, Wichita, KS 67218
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