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Man locked in storage unit threatens self-harmMorgantown WV

audio iconMedical Emergency
Scott Ave, Morgantown, WV 26508

A man locked himself inside a storage unit near Scott Avenue. He threatened to harm himself and appeared possibly intoxicated. He was communicating via Facebook Messenger and receiving messages asking for alcohol.

Audio|Heard on: Monongalia County Law Enforcement
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
You be able to handle welfare check near Scott Avenue at the storage units?
00:05
Department is good.
00:10
Max fixers up.
00:12
Good.
00:15
I'll watch your TV twice.
00:20
It came in a third party.
00:23
Caller states there's a, they received a text from a friend stating that need help.
00:27
It's a (name withheld) subject.
00:30
He's...
00:33
making threats of self-harm, he's stating he's self-locked himself inside one of the storage units and also seeing people great.
00:41
Good.
00:43
Fred.
00:46
Frank 1594-17.
00:49
I'm not sure if he has any weapons on him.
00:51
They were stating he's also getting text messages saying he needs a six-pack, so he's possibly intoxicated.
00:58
He's getting in this all via Facebook Messenger.
01:01
7.
01:03
Mac 136.
01:05
136.
01:07
We're gonna 51 to that.
01:09
What else do you have pending?
01:11
Another welfare check at 315 Falcon Run, it's an individual threatening cell farm as well.
01:18
Well, I offer 5.15 and 19 hours of speed limit for Wolf's subject.
01:23
A fair model, I'll attach.
01:26
Okay,
01:27
I'll stop here first and I'll head that way.
01:31
Thank you.
01:34
6.37.
01:36
Falcon Run is over off of West Run.
01:38
I believe it's the villages at West Run Apartments.
01:42
Yeah,
01:43
that one.
01:44
How would you like this call label?
01:47
Brandon Walker get this is over.
01:49
You can have that as a follow-up for the Rainbow House call.
01:53
You can dash one.
01:55
36, this is going to be these storage units all the way in the back.
01:59
That's 41107.
02:03
6.36, Macon.
02:05
Back 144 G-vote, he locked himself in one of the units.
02:10
Okay.
02:11
Farmer, he's seen he self-locked himself inside one of the storage units.

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Scott Ave, Morgantown, WV 26508

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