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Emergency Incidents
Man reports harassment while walking dog
Disturbance
Carla Ave, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, a man reported a harassment incident while walking his dog near Carla Avenue in McMechen. The situation was not in progress when deputies were dispatched, and a deputy was to meet with him to discuss the ongoing issue.
79-year-old woman falls and pinned under bed at home
Medical Emergency
7th St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched to a home near 7th Street in McMechen for a 79-year-old woman who reportedly fell out of bed, was pinned under the bed, and may be having a possible diabetic issue.
79-year-old female falls out of bed in McMechen
Medical Emergency
7th St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a residence near 7th Street in McMechen for a reported 79-year-old woman who apparently fell out of bed.
79-year-old woman fell out of bed in McMechen
Medical Emergency
7th St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a home near 7th Street in McMechen for a reported 79-year-old woman who fell out of bed.
Person possibly self-injured and missing on Marshall Street
Medical Emergency
Marshall St, McMechen, WV
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and county units are conducting a welfare search on Marshall Street in McMechen for a man who may have cut himself and left home on foot toward Benwood.
Female patient with breathing trouble and disorientation
Medical Emergency
5th St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving a disoriented woman with breathing trouble near Fifth Street in the McMechen/McBean area. The patient was reported as an adult woman in her fifties.
Concrete truck blocking East Baltimore Street
Road Closure
E Baltimore St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a concrete truck blocking East Baltimore Street near McMechen, West Virginia, with transit rerouting via Marshall and crossing a bridge at six.
Complaint over junk vehicle at church lot
Traffic
Logan St & 7th St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer responded to a walk-in complaint about a junk or illegally reported vehicle near a church on Logan Street. The officer located the vehicle in the church parking lot at 7th and Logan.
60-year-old male falls and cannot get up in McMechen
Medical Emergency
4th St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a location on 4th Street in McMechen for a 60-year-old man who reportedly fell and could not get up. Injuries were unknown at the time of the call.
Suspicious person and possible shoplifter at store
Suspicious Activity
W Baltimore St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a suspicious person and possible shoplifter at a Dollar General in McMechen. The officer checked a Hyundai Tucson with a West Virginia license plate and requested information be sent up.
Unattended outdoor fire reported on Grant Street
Fire
Grant St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible unattended outdoor burn near Grant Road in Marshall County. Radio traffic indicated smoke in a hillside area and units were sent to check the location.
Report of bike theft involving pickup truck
Theft Report
Marshall St, McMechen, WV
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to look for a white Chevy pickup in McMechen that was reportedly involved in a possible bike theft and was last seen on Marshall Street.
Truck reportedly steals bicycle on Marshall Street
Theft Report
Marshall St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible bicycle theft near Marshall Street in McMechen. A caller reported that a white truck allegedly took a bicycle from another house down the alley about 10 minutes earlier and left toward the Benwood area. An officer contacted the caller and requested that Benwood officers check for a white truck with a bicycle in the back.
Officer checks report of unlawful burn on Caldwell
Fire
Caldwell St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer responded to a report of a possible unlawful controlled burn near Caldwell Street. Upon arrival, there was no active fire, only smoldering from the previous night, and the person responsible said they would continue wetting it down until it was completely out.
Officer checks unattended vehicle with open door
Suspicious Activity
Marshall St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is checking a possible suspicious vehicle with an open door and no one nearby across from a mini mart in McMechen, West Virginia.
Reckless driver complaint on Grant Street area
Traffic
Grant St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a black Nissan truck with a Texas license plate driving recklessly along Lincoln Street toward Grant Street in McMechen. Witnesses gave conflicting information about the truck’s direction, and an officer searched the area and made contact with the vehicle.
Driver cited for speeding on Route 8 near 4th Street
Traffic
4th St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a black Hyundai Palisade with Pennsylvania plates on Route 8 southbound near 4th Street and issued a citation for speeding at 72 in a 50 mph zone.
Woman feels weak and unable to walk near Fifth Street
Medical Emergency
5th St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a location near Fifth Street in McMechen for a 52-year-old woman who reported feeling weak and unable to walk.
Neighbors reported for loud banging at duplex
Disturbance
5th St, McMechen, WV 26040
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported noise complaint at a duplex on Fifth Street in McMechen, West Virginia, where neighbors are reportedly banging on the walls all night. The caller wishes to remain anonymous.
