Search underway for missing man last seen in Beckley, Beckley WV
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, police in Beckley responded to a report of a missing man seen leaving near 8th Street in a black Jeep Cherokee with a Georgia license plate. The man, described as a 25-year-old with mental or emotional distress, was last seen wearing a red hoodie and jeans and may be heading toward Lewis Ritchie Apartments.
Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Public Safety
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Two hundred and twenty-six control.
00:06
We've received a report of a (word unclear).
00:09
Near 8th Street in Beckley.
00:11
It's going to be a black Jeep Cherokee with a Georgia license plate.
00:16
It's been driven by (name withheld), twenty-five year old male with mental or emotional distress.
00:21
No weapons, drugs or alcohol.
00:23
Last seen wearing a red hoodie and jeans.
00:26
It’s unclear where he lives.
00:27
Left possibly around 3 hours ago.
00:31
Unknown where he may be going.
00:33
Possibly headed toward Lewis Ritchie Apartments.
00:50
Clear EMS not needed.
00:53
Copy.
01:22
Copy.
01:27
Georgia license plate from near 8th Street in Beckley.
01:34
The (name withheld) subject, 25 year old male, mental emotional distress.
01:39
Last seen wearing red hoodie and jeans.
01:43
Unknown direction of travel, possibly Lewis Ritchie Apartments.
01:46
Left the area around 3 hours ago.
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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:
8th St, Beckley, WV 25801
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