Welfare check requested near South Church St, Martinsburg WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were asked to perform a welfare check near South Church Street after a school reported they had not heard from a 10-year-old student since early December. The school had been unable to reach anyone by phone or at the residence, and social workers may be reviewing the situation. The child may have been relocated to another location.
Audio|Heard on: Berkeley County Fire & EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:34
Transcript:
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I've got a request for a welfare check on a juvenile near South Church Street,
00:08
Apartment A.
00:09
Break.
00:11
Go ahead.
00:17
I guess this is at the request of the school.
00:21
Requested a welfare check on a 10-year-old male (name withheld).
00:26
Break.
00:33
They're advising that they last had contact with him on December the 4th.
00:37
He's not returned to school since then.
00:40
No phone calls have been answered and they're not answering the door when the school goes to the house.
00:49
(number withheld).
00:50
Cardiology office.
00:52
(number withheld).
00:55
(number withheld).
00:57
History at that location on December the 3rd.
01:01
And then also from December the 4th, it shows that subjects were transported from that location to the Red Roof Inn.
01:10
I don't know if it was the mother and the juveniles or someone else.
01:16
Break.
01:21
There was a thing about with care done.
01:24
I believe that social workers are looking into that as well to see.
01:28
If maybe they've been placed somewhere else.
01:30
But for now, the school wants the welfare check there,
01:33
near South Church Street.
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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:
S Church St a, Martinsburg, WV 25401
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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