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Deputies locate disabled car near Cheat LakeCheat Lake WV

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Cranberry Square, Cheat Lake, WV 26508

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a disabled vehicle along Highway 43 near Cheat Lake and Cranberry Square. Communications indicate a caller reported receiving a message from someone who had run out of gas. Units from multiple jurisdictions coordinated to locate a red SUV believed to be stranded on the highway. One deputy confirmed locating the vehicle, and assistance was being arranged for the occupant.

Audio|Heard on: Monongalia WV Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Mac at 143.
00:03
143.
00:05
Just to clarify,
00:07
the person pursuing the caller is the one who ran out of gas, correct?
00:13
Affirmative.
00:17
Can I get a location on him?
00:21
The only thing the caller advises is she got a text message saying he ran out of gas somewhere here on the highway.
00:27
Unknown exactly if it's going to be 68 or 43.
00:31
Okay, will you see if PSD has any units close to patrol their side of 43 and also reach out to Preston and see if they have anybody on 68 close?
00:40
I'm in the area of Cranberry.
00:42
I'm going to proceed to 42.
00:43
Three, see if I can't locate them on our side.
00:46
All right, she's all getting in touch with PSB.
00:48
See if they have anybody on Route 43 East and start that way.
00:53
Back at 143, you can show me in the area Cranberry Square.
00:56
What'd you say that caller was driving?
01:00
Red SUV, advising line with PSP now.
01:02
They're going to give her a call.
01:13
I've got a broken down vehicle or disabled vehicle on 43 heading towards Cheat Lake.
01:19
I'm going to flip around and go out with it.
01:24
36, I'm getting on 43 now.
01:28
Okay, I couldn't see if the vehicle was about half a mile past the Morgantown bridge or going towards Cheat Lake?
01:36
Received.
01:50
Medical 136, I'm out with it.
01:51
Pennsylvania (number withheld) on a Honda Pilot.
01:57
Just confirming, Pennsylvania (number withheld) Honda Pilot.
02:07
She's advising that it's going to be a darker red SUV.
02:19
Yeah. Redirect on that traffic, darker red SUV.
02:26
Copy spoke to the complaint and they advised it should be a darker red SUV.
02:38
This female ran out of gas. She has somebody coming for her.

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Cranberry Square, Cheat Lake, WV 26508

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