Traffic stop on white Kia Sportage on Route 460, Mercer County WV

Traffic

Reported: 11/2/2025 08:35 AM

US-460, West Virginia

Police conducted a traffic stop on a white Kia Sportage with Virginia plates on Route 460 near West Virginia. The vehicle details were checked with the database and confirmed valid.

Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch

02:43

Transcript:

00:00

I'm out with a white Kia Sportage, Virginia (number withheld).

00:07

Virginia (number withheld).

00:10

It would be here on 460 near each pound. Just fescape.

00:16

(number withheld).

00:20

(number withheld).

00:25

Control.

00:28

221, control.

00:33

221, control.

00:36

221. West Street, 27, 29, 6. It's going to be Fox Strike, 9-9-2-17-36 to Oman the Gunlans,

00:45

918, 2000.

00:49

Team 4, give me just a minute.

00:55

In short voice, um.

01:00

So he is.

01:02

I'm not sure if we have animal control working. The Bluefield Rescue just called in direct.

01:08

118 Juniper Street, they got a call direct to their station about a mail there that was bit on the nose by a dog. They requested squad, but they're also requesting bluefield beauty assistance.

01:20

Again, I'm not sure if animal control is working or if one of the guys want to go.

01:26

T25,

01:27

Bluefield, Amherst Control.

01:29

I'm right here on Old Bram Wall, pull up there.

01:33

Thank you. Also be advised, 118, also be advised this call that's coming, is coming from Green Valley, so it's going to take them a minute to get there.

01:45

10 for her.

01:46

I'll be in her out of there.

01:51

Copy. Copy.

02:01

221.

02:02

Go ahead. She's valid, your appoints clears.

02:12

35, bluefoot, I'm not heard.

02:14

Can you run this (number withheld) for me? It's tango, Fox Strike, Lima, (number withheld) out of Virginia.

02:24

Coffee, it comes back to (name withheld).

02:28

(name withheld).

02:29

(name withheld) out of Abingdon,

02:31

2006, Kia, gray in color, valid.

02:36

Louis and also Mr.

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