Police detain suspect after gun fired at dog park, Wheeling WV

Weapons

Reported: 11/9/2025 12:49 PM

Wheeling, WV 26003

Police detained a person at the Wheeling dog park after receiving reports of a firearm being discharged. One shot was confirmed, and a bullet impact was found on the ground. Officers recovered the gun and bullet for evidence.

Audio|Source: Wheeling Police and Fire

02:53

Transcript:

00:00

He's detained, we have a firearm.

00:02

One detained, you have a firearm.

00:09

I have the callers staying at the dog park to wait on an officer.

00:16

(number withheld) are heading down there now.

00:19

Probably (number withheld) subject's name for area.

00:26

I've got to attack this vehicle.

00:28

Are you ready?

00:30

Go ahead with it.

00:32

X-ray, XRA, A, (number withheld).

00:41

That's permative.

00:42

I have an outtash to again.

00:48

routine units going down to the ballpark.

00:50

There definitely was one shot fired.

00:53

And for.

00:58

Thirty-two second.

01:08

27 on you're ready.

01:10

Go ahead with it, I'm ready.

01:13

Charles, (number withheld).

01:21

Copy valid driver, I'll check hole where I'm.

01:28

93 of 13.

01:31

Good.

01:34

Go. Zino revolver.

01:36

Off.

01:37

Temple. Okay,

01:40

just we'll make sure we were looking for cases.

01:45

We have all of it.

01:47

Trample.

01:48

The subject is negative, local and state.

01:57

13, go ahead.

02:01

Can anybody run the 28 for the truck?

02:03

Affirmative, I have the 28 and 27 both run.

02:06

He's clear all the way around.

02:09

He's got some off my number on it.

02:12

Temple.

02:18

93 to 13.

02:22

Good.

02:25

Let's show us where the shot was firing, there's an impact on the ground.

02:31

I'm going to dodge a minute, but do you want to detect it to do so as well? Are you going to be able to 13 to 93? We're going to make it all.

02:42

We'll get right back to you on us.

02:45

Okay, I'll get some pictures for now and if anything else needs to be done, they can probably get the bullet out of the ground that they want.

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