Report of man trying to get child to come outside; death threat text sent

Heard on: Raleigh WV Law Dispatch Group Calls

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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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Sir, apparently this female lives at (number withheld) Northwestern Avenue, and the male was outside her residence.

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He was trying to open the door and to get the daughter to come outside.

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Break.

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She said she thinks he's left in a blue and gray Honda Element.

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Tag starts with November.

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Unknown weapons, but he's possibly smoking marijuana.

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Break.

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She said that he, she thinks he went back to (number withheld) Witherspoon Street to his mother.

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Her residence.

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She also said that he texted her and told her that their children would be better off if she was dead, and she still wants to speak to you.

5/15/2026 08:06 PM

Assault

Northwestern Ave, Beckley, WV 25801

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, police were requested near Northwestern Ave where a man was reported outside a residence trying to open the door and get the resident’s daughter to come outside. The caller said he left in a blue/gray Honda Element (plate starts with “November”). No weapons were reported; he may be smoking marijuana. Caller reported receiving a text saying the children would be better off if she were dead; officers were asked to respond and the man may have gone to his mother’s place near Witherspoon St.