Felony traffic stop on armed suspect near road work, Mercer County WV


Police are conducting a felony traffic stop on a blue Dodge Dakota with a trailer near road construction on Route 41 in Mercer County, West Virginia. The driver, wanted for two counts of wanton endangerment and possibly armed with a .22 handgun, is stopped near a flower catering business. There is a dog in the front seat of the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
02:53
Transcript:
00:00
That's 475, what's your 20 now?
00:04
I'm coming through this road work here on 41.
00:06
I just posted up right there.
00:07
He's right there in that area, I believe it was in Chicago with the trailer.
00:10
So he had a George v.
00:11
41 on this road work?
00:12
Yeah, 10-4[2].
00:13
Okay, I'm going to get down this live spot right here just near the flower catering place.
00:18
What's the last name like I got again?
00:20
(name withheld).
00:21
He don't think he's gonna think that 55 split, do you?
00:24
No, he's right there at Glen Creek now.
00:25
Copy, and just confirming, 141, coming towards construction then.
00:29
Yeah, stand for us.
00:30
He just passed me.
00:33
1040. 8475, holler at some reveal for me.
00:36
104, let me know if you know the top.
00:37
8475, they're still only one.
00:38
Yeah, 10475, 4 of them.
00:40
Copy. 433 Beckman.
00:41
Go ahead.
00:42
I'll be stopping.
00:43
Blue Dodge, Dakota, I can't see the registration, swamp trailer.
00:46
We're on 41 head toward Somersville.
00:49
It's just past construction work here.
00:51
Okay,
00:52
4-75, or any of them, I don't tell me for pension.
00:55
10-9[1], sir?
00:56
For any of them, felonies, violent offenses?
00:59
Yeah, 104 is one-in-dangerment times two, a felony for a hit the person.
01:04
I believe he had a .22 handgun.
01:05
All right, 104-4-33, if you caught the correct, no take that, I'll be doing a felony stop here in the minute.
01:10
Chairman, stop it!
01:11
Lay Logos, there's a dog in the front seat.
01:13
Yeah, Samforth.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-9: Repeat message
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgement
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