Dispute over use of EBT card at Ashford store

Heard on: Boone County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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554, I received a call from the E-Mart over in Ashford.

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Employee advised that (name withheld) came in trying to use her husband's EBT card.

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Apparently he's in jail.

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Over. Told her

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they weren't allowed to use it, and they have the card.

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Right.

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Good.

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Then my partner took a call from the (name withheld), advising that she is allowed to use the EBT card.

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She has paperwork.

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Her and her husband are going through divorce, and that the E-Mart kept her EBT card and wouldn't give it back.

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Ten four, just show me your route.

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If you can, just email me one of those numbers.

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Ten four, show you around 1903 .

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Six two seven control.

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Six two seven.

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I'm familiar with both of those parties.

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Show me a route to E-Mart as well.

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Ten four, show you around 1904 .

6/18/2026 04:01 PM

Other Non-Crime

Ashford Hill Rd, Ashford, WV 25009

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As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement responded to a reported dispute at a store in Ashford involving a woman and employees over whether she could use her husband’s EBT benefits card, which the store reportedly kept after declining the transaction.