Search underway for missing person near Woodcrest Dr, Beckley WV
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, authorities are attempting to locate a man with dementia who left the area near Woodcrest Drive in Beckley driving a purple and black Jeep. He was last seen about 30 to 35 minutes before the report and may be traveling toward Hinton or Prince.
Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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All units, prepare to copy the following DOL reference to attempt to locate.
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Break.
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Be the area near Woodcrest Dr in Beckley for a male subject (name withheld).
00:17
The complainant is advising this is her husband who has dementia.
00:20
He has left the area in their purple and black jeep.
00:24
The jeep has a black cloth top.
00:27
He left approximately 30 to thirty-five minutes ago.
00:31
Break.
00:33
Last seen going towards either Hinton or the army camp in Prince.
00:40
The male mentioned going to Hinton yesterday to the complainant.
00:44
Description: white male, white hair,
00:46
white beard, unknown clothing description.
00:50
All units vol at twelve forty-six.
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Location mentioned:
Woodcrest Dr, Beckley, WV 25801
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