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Man armed with axe refuses to leave propertyPrinceton WV

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Hearn Ave, Princeton, WV 24740

As discussed during the dispatch call, a man armed with an axe refused to leave a rental property near Hearn Avenue in Mercer County. Authorities responded to the scene after a complaint from the property owner.

Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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03:10
Transcript:
00:00
Control any available unit and requests for all enforcement at near Hearn Avenue.
00:05
That's A-G-A-R-N near Hearn Avenue.
00:08
The complaint stated there's an unwanted guest there named (name withheld).
00:11
They stated he has an axe in his hand in refusing to leave.
00:19
Set an X-E-Rone-R-R-M-R-E-R-E-R-E-R-E-L-E-E-E-L-E-E-E-E-L-E-E-E-E-L-E-E-E-E-L-E-E-E-E-L-E-E-E-E-L-E-E-E-E-L-E-E-E-L-E.
00:30
Judge State and out of the break 165.
00:33
It's about a mile from the officer.
00:37
Theo.
00:42
One seven one truck in rounds with.
00:50
2339.
00:52
7139. 7.5 here.
00:56
104 times.
01:05
476, Neckley.
01:07
Stadis. Stadis for Virginia, 27, Tango 604,
01:14
51286.
01:18
Copy. Coppins.
01:24
Princeton, Mayotte.
01:26
Give out a BOLO for (name withheld) earlier from ACH.
01:32
Is you trying to confirm that?
01:38
10 4th.
01:45
1-6-3 Control 10-4[1]1, 241-6-3, Control 10, 241.
01:54
104.5 and I'd want to guess, near Hearn Avenue.
01:58
Caller states there's a male named (name withheld) at her mother's rental property refusing to leave.
02:05
He does have an axe.
02:07
Okay,
02:12
4. You said, Hearn.
02:16
104 near Hearn.
02:20
417, Trone.
02:21
You can come out.
02:26
2341
02:33
You can create a call for a disturbance on having to press them press camps getting around I don't want guest,
02:42
allegedly has an axe
02:46
Copy
02:54
171, control myself, 173 and 178 will be out.
03:04
165.
03:06
Located, subject.
03:09
The information is a 29.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received

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Location mentioned:
Hearn Ave, Princeton, WV 24740

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