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Heard on: Kanawha WV Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/17/2026 07:50 PM
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Sixteen thirty-nine Washington Street East, the Exxon One stop.
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There's a (description withheld) male, gray shirt, blue hoodie with a white stick swinging it trying to hit people in vehicles.
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Possible assault near Washington St in Charleston

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received reports of a possible assault near a convenience store on Washington Street East in Charleston. A man was reportedly swinging a stick and may have chased a woman behind the business. The caller left the area before officers arrived, and details remain unconfirmed.

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Washington St E, Charleston, WV 25311
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