Police check on welfare near 9th St and Scott Ave, Beckley WV
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, police in Beckley conducted a welfare check near Ninth Street and Scott Avenue after reports of a male acting unusually. The individual, whose name was withheld, was last seen around noon wearing a backpack and green pajama pants. Officers searched the area but did not locate him. The call was handled as a possible missing or distressed person.
Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
So I've got to check the welfare call.
00:01
It's going to be at the intersection of Ninth Street and Scott Avenue in Beckley.
00:04
Break.
00:06
Police requesting a welfare check on (name withheld).
00:13
Break.
00:15
Said he's a male, around 5 ft tall, beard.
00:19
When she saw him around 1200, he had on a backpack and was wearing green pajama pants.
00:25
Said the subject fell off a cliff when they were in school and has some issues.
00:30
Break.
00:32
I am familiar with (name withheld).
00:33
I'll check the area.
00:36
Poppy, she said at Scott and Ninth.
00:39
It's a permanent.
00:40
They said they tried to speak to the subject around 1900 hours, and he was breathing heavy and pointed a flashlight at her car.
00:47
But he wouldn't talk to us.
00:51
Copy. What's his description clothing?
00:54
She said he had a backpack when she saw him around noon.
00:56
He had a backpack, was wearing green pajama pants then.
01:03
Copy. She last saw him at noon?
01:06
She's seen him at noon, but somebody saw him around that area at 1900.
01:11
Copy.
01:16
Zero unit, what's your traffic?
01:23
In control.
01:26
Go ahead.
01:27
You carried it back to 29 over there around Ninth and Scott to check for that male.
01:33
19,
01:36
I'll keep you advised.
01:42
On Scott Avenue.
01:48
Control 621.
01:51
Sixty one.
01:56
Six two one arriving Raleigh General.
01:59
Coffee 1939.
02:04
Four seven nine back.
02:09
Great man call for another one for a noise complaint, Patrick House Apartments in Hilldale.
02:16
Clear.
02:18
Copy.
02:24
Control 229.
02:30
I went up Scott and Ninth Street, didn't see him.
02:34
Found enough to get any further.
02:37
Copy 219, copy.
02:41
Ten four.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
9th St & Scott Ave, Beckley, WV 25801
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