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Emergency Incidents
People reportedly trying to enter parked vehicles
Suspicious Activity
37th St, Parkersburg, WV
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of two people with backpacks near 37th Street by a store, who were reportedly trying to get into parked vehicles and were last seen between nearby businesses.
74-year-old man with shortness of breath at nursing home
Medical Emergency
Worthington St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a medical call at a nursing home near Worthington Street in Parkersburg for a 74-year-old man with shortness of breath and possible fluid around his lungs.
Two people reportedly trying to enter parked cars
Suspicious Activity
Niagara St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Niagara Street in Parkersburg for a possible suspicious activity involving two people, a male in a green jacket and a blonde-haired female with backpacks, who were reportedly trying to get into parked cars and walking toward a nearby bookstore area.
People reportedly trying to enter cars on Niagara Street
Suspicious Activity
Niagara St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Niagara Street in Parkersburg for a possible suspicious activity involving two people, a male in a green jacket and a blonde-haired female, both with backpacks, reportedly trying to get into cars and heading toward nearby streets.
Elderly woman vomits blood after recent colonoscopy
Medical Emergency
Unity Plaza building 2 apt 306, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment at Unity Plaza near Pike Street for an 86-year-old woman reportedly vomiting blood and having bloody stool after a recent colonoscopy and being unable to keep food down.
Jeep and taxi collide on 24th Street in Parkersburg
Traffic
24th St & Murdoch Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a possible traffic crash near 24th Street and Murdoch Avenue involving a Jeep Cherokee and a Ford taxi.
Traffic stop on Toyota Avalon on Marrtown Road
Traffic
Marrtown Rd, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers from Central Traffic conducted a possible vehicle check on a Toyota Avalon near Martown Road in West Virginia.
Two vehicles collide at 24th Street and Murdoch Avenue
Traffic
24th St & Murdoch Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible traffic crash at 24th Street and Murdoch Avenue involving a Jeep Cherokee and a Ford taxi. One unit reported arriving on scene.
Panic alarm at business on Fifth Street
Suspicious Activity
Fifth St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible panic alarm at a business on Fifth Street in Parkersburg. The alarm was reported as a registered panic, and staff made contact with a keyholder.
Bank panic alarm at Guyan Village branch
Break-In
Gihon Village, Parkersburg, WV 26103
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible bank alarm at a WesBanco branch on Guyan Village, with a teller panic activation noted.
Shoplifting suspect flees Walmart in silver car
Theft Report
Pike St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported shoplifting at a Walmart on Walmart Drive. Suspects allegedly stole costume jewelry and left in a silver four-door vehicle with a West Virginia license plate, turning onto Pike Street.
Abandoned white Cadillac checked at Truist Bank
Suspicious Activity
8th St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check a white Cadillac reportedly parked at a bank on 8th Street for about two weeks before it was to be towed.
Two-vehicle crash on Division Street in Parkersburg
Traffic
Division St & Dupont Rd, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible traffic crash near a fast food restaurant on Division Street by Dupont Road East, involving a Honda CRV and a pickup truck that were reportedly still in the roadway.
Two-vehicle crash on Division Street near restaurant
Traffic
Division St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a reported two-vehicle crash on Division Street near a fast food restaurant, involving a Honda CRV and a pickup truck still in the roadway while turning toward Dupont Road East.
76-year-old male showing stroke symptoms at electrical building
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible stroke involving a 76-year-old man at an electrical and instrumentation building near Campus Drive in Parkersburg. The call also referenced a separate vehicle incident near Division Street involving a Honda CRV and a pickup truck in the roadway.
Burglary reported at residence on Federal Court
Break-In
Federal Ct, Parkersburg, WV 26104
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported burglary at a residence near Federal Court in Parkersburg. A caller reported that someone had broken into the home, and there were mentions of people seen around the house.
Traffic hazard near Sheetz on Ann Street
Traffic
Ann St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint about a traffic pattern near a gas station on Ann Street, where construction has narrowed multiple lanes into one and vehicles are reportedly pulling out in front of each other. The call was later cleared.
Welfare check for man with seizure history in Parkersburg
Medical Emergency
Crestview Cir, Parkersburg, WV 26104
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and medics were sent to a home near Crestview Circle in Parkersburg for a welfare check after a man reportedly failed to show up at a scheduled meeting and was not answering phone calls. He is said to have a history of seizures.
E-bike theft report near Birch St and 29th St
Theft Report
29th St & Birch St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to respond near Birch Street and 29th Street regarding an e-bike reportedly taken earlier. A male party accused of taking the bike was contacted, and the bike was reportedly left near a cemetery/behind a cleaner. The male was later seen again near 29th and 30th and ran from the area.
Hit-and-run crash at Tractor Supply parking lot
Traffic
Terra Ln, Parkersburg, WV 26101
As discussed during the dispatch call, a hit-and-run crash was reported at the Tractor Supply store on Tara Lane in Parkersburg. A silver Dodge Ram reportedly struck a red Honda Civic about 20 minutes earlier, and a customer inside the store requested an incident report.
