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Several people attempt to break into a boarded building near hospitalBeckley WV

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audio iconBurglary
S Oakwood Ave, Beckley, WV 25801

Multiple individuals tried to break into a boarded building near the Old Beckley Hospital on South Oakwood Avenue using a stick or pole. Two subjects appeared tall, possibly male, and another was thinner, possibly female, all with hoods up. They may have entered at the back of the building.

Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Public Safety
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02:51
Transcript:
00:00
I'm saying it wasn't sure of the exact address, but from this portion it sounded like it was in approximately the 1000 block of South Oakwood Avenue in Beckley.
00:08
Complaintant advised that he saw multiple subjects attempting to a building or a home that had been boarded up.
00:14
I saw them using a stick or a pole trying to break board down.
00:18
He advised he saw two to three subjects in front, believed that at least two of them were tall, possibly males, another subject that was thinner, possibly a female.
00:28
They had hoods up, so they couldn't give a better description.
00:31
He also advised that there were possibly people around the back of the building because the subjects out front appeared to be getting into the back of the building.
00:41
Probably.
00:47
And there's one I've been,
00:50
a agency for keeping out 22,
00:55
Lynn, Subdivision, Alderson.
00:59
Or attach me to it, I'm in that down.
01:02
Copy.
01:07
Control, 243.
01:10
243.
01:12
Clear.
01:16
Copy.
01:22
Alright, no, I'm on shop that I'll quit.
01:25
Copy.
01:26
So where are you showing the 500 block of South Oakwood?
01:33
243 control.
01:38
239 control.
01:42
239, I do apologize, sir.
01:44
That's going to be closer to the 1,000 blocks.
01:45
They did advise that it was just up the street from the Old Beckley Hospital.
01:52
Okay.
01:57
We have 18 and one another.
02:02
Stand back.
02:07
That's what he thought that he was saying yes.
02:14
Okay.
02:16
Go ahead.
02:21
Or Robin Roll, General.
02:31
And Charlie, you get a description of them?
02:35
He just advised that two of the subjects appeared to be approximately six-foot tall.
02:39
The other subject was a little smaller and thinner.
02:42
He did advise he had hoods up.
02:44
He said he was drawing by and just caught a glimpse of them and was really more worried about their activity.
02:50
He did not give a description.

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S Oakwood Ave, Beckley, WV 25801

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