Report of neglected puppy near Polk Street, Sophia

Heard on: Raleigh WV Law Dispatch Group Calls

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Five, issue control.

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We have reports of animal neglect/cruelty, (number withheld) 1st Street in Sophia.

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This is going to be directly across from the library.

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Complainant advised there is a white and brown puppy that looks very thin.

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You can see its bone, correction, bones.

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She doesn't believe it's been moved in the last two days.

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It is. Is tied up.

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Stated that she doesn't know the owner's names, but it does belong at a brick house.

00:36

The dog is tied up.

00:37

There's a sliding glass door.

00:40

She's concerned it's being malnourished.

00:45

Officer, is that going to be the same one animal control went out to yesterday?

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(name withheld).

00:53

I think it's the two something Polk Street,

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02:10 maybe.

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She did advise she believes that they actually live on Polk Street, so that is possible.

01:06

I'll double check.

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Copy.

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502 control.

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It looks like it is going to be the same dog, and animal control did leave a notice.

8/15/2026 06:44 AM

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1st St, Sophia, WV 25921

Report of neglected puppy near Polk Street, Sophia

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of possible animal neglect involving a white and brown puppy at a brick house near 1st Street in Sophia, across from the library. The caller said the dog appeared very thin, was tied up, and may not have been moved for two days. It appears to be the same dog animal control had checked on the previous day and for which they left a notice.

Report of neglected puppy near Polk Street, Sophia

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