Officers check on man after suicidal threat near school, Elkins WV
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a welfare check for a man who reportedly threatened to harm himself while walking near Wilson Street toward the middle school area in Elkins, West Virginia. The caller reported that the man was last seen wearing a black jacket, jeans, and a hat, and later disappeared near Railroad Avenue.
Audio|Heard on: Randolph WV Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:12
Transcript:
00:00
Can you respond on Wilson Street coming from First Street? Sounds like going towards like middle school direction for a welfare check slash suicidal threat.
00:14
That's (name withheld).
00:16
Caller advised the male just left the White Lighthouse.
00:19
He's wearing a light jacket or correction black jacket, blue jeans and a white and black hat that he is walking.
00:29
Where did they get what description?
00:32
Caller just advised that he was walking on Wilson Street.
00:36
That he was wearing blue jeans, black jacket, black and white hat.
00:41
Unsure if he has any weapons.
00:44
Look, twelve over twenty-one.
00:48
Thirteen, oh wait, ten twenty-three here.
00:49
If you'll know.
00:52
Ten four, 18 , ten.
00:53
Randolph City units.
00:56
The caller public service back, he was following the subject.
01:03
They were on Wilson Street and turned onto Railroad Avenue and advised a guy vanished.
01:09
They have no idea which direction he went after that.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Wilson St & Railroad Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
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