Suspect brandishes weapon at walmart in Beckley, Beckley WV
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WeaponsPolice responded to a report of a suspect brandishing a weapon at the Walmart near Robert C Byrd Drive in Beckley. The suspect's vehicle was later seen traveling north on Interstate 77 toward Charleston.
Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Public Safety
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Submitting route to brandishing complaint, either Walmart and MacArthur.
00:07
Copy.
00:11
Control 250.
00:14
2.50.
00:19
What was the father's name?
00:26
(name withheld).
00:33
Control.
00:36
Good.
00:40
One of five.
00:41
We have a...
00:43
This is a follow-up on a previous call,
00:46
referencing one-two-one, Solvin Road in Glen Morgan.
00:50
The (name withheld) had spoken with Truesbury, who advised her to go to the magistrate to get a DVP and mental hygiene warrant.
00:59
They're advising they don't have a vehicle and they're needing assistance.
01:02
So get there.
01:08
I need to be a public service.
01:15
6.03 control.
01:23
That subject involved in the brandishing the suspect vehicle just got on I-77 towards Charleston northbound.
01:35
Planning,
01:36
following them or she's still Walmart?
01:43
Complained advise that he just happened to be going the same direction and both parties left Walmart.
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Location mentioned:
Robert C Byrd Dr, Beckley, WV 25801
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