Authorities search water near kegley school road for firearms, Mercer County WV
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Law enforcement officers requested help at Kegley School Road to search the water for firearms. They used hip waders for possible recovery of weapons. Mercer County units and Matoka Fire assisted in the operation.
Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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02:23
Transcript:
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Patrol. The request of law enforcement,
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they're requesting your assistance out on Kegley School Road.
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They are requesting you bring out a couple of hip waiters so that they can look for firearms.
00:19
They tossed in the water.
00:31
1-223 to control.
00:33
Good.
00:36
Yeah, I think it disabled vehicles on Matoaka's side of Kegley School Road.
00:48
I'm sorry, when was your unit number, sir?
00:51
Yes, 1 or 223.
01:03
104, sir. You guys want to respond?
01:08
Yeah, it's gonna be on Motocas area.
01:13
104, we'll page Matoka.
01:17
Okay. Control 340.
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Okay.
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Okay. Good.
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340, we're going to just match out my total fire.
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Is that 1040?
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1040. Okay.
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104.
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36,
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340. 340.
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Control 107-117 Motocca, named response, Kegley School Road, again Kegley School Road.
02:00
Is it going to be a reference to state lease request for...
02:09
you to bring out a couple of hip waiters.
02:13
They need to go into the water.
02:19
Somebody has tossed some guns.
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They're requesting assistance.
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Kegley School Rd, West Virginia
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