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Emergency Incidents
Person reported fallen near Potomac Avenue
Medical Emergency
Potomac Ave, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fall at a residence on Potomac Avenue. Responders reported no signs of a person inside or entry and the call was later upgraded to a second alert.
As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported loose gray goat with horns near the entrance of a wildlife management area. The goat was off the roadway in the grass, and the caller was unable to catch it.
Threat reported at South Washington Street
Assault Report
Washington St, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible threat at a location on South Washington Street in Romney, with the caller described as severely (number withheld).
Brother threatens to kill sister near Parker Pike residence
Domestic Dispute
Parker Rd, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a threat complaint from a caller near Parker Pike reporting her brother sent messages threatening to kill her and was on his way to the residence (possibly coming from the Winchester area). The caller reported she, her sister, her mother, and an infant were at the home, and she was unsure if he had firearms. An aggressive dog was also reported at the residence.
Reckless driving complaint involving pickup truck
Traffic
Adams Valley Ln, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a reckless driving complaint about a neighbor’s pickup truck reportedly speeding, doing burnouts, damaging the road, and throwing gravel near Adams Valley Lane off Middle Ridge Road.
Traffic stop for driver without valid license
Traffic
US-50, Romney, WV
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Route 50 near a liquor store in Romney involving a blue vehicle. The female driver reportedly did not have a valid license, and a passenger was reported to have a suspended license due to unpaid citations.
Ambulance requested to check male at Buffalo Hollow Rd
Medical Emergency
Buffalo Hollow Rd, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a request for an ambulance to check on a man at a location near Buffalo Hollow Road in the Buffalo Hills and Bryn Mawr area.
Welfare check after child abuse report
Domestic Dispute
Washington St, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched for a welfare check at a residence near North Washington Street after a child reportedly told a probation officer about abuse by his father, and the father then took the phone and hung up. A CPS referral was mentioned.
Car crash leaves vehicle on private property
Traffic
S Marsham St, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported car crash along the roadway near Marsham Street, where a Volkswagen was partially off the road onto private property. The scene appeared secure, and the vehicle was left in place unless the property owner requested a tow.
Suspicious vehicle reported at vacant residence
Suspicious Activity
Jersey Mountain Rd, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a suspicious vehicle near a residence on Jersey Mountain Road. A caregiver said the homeowner was in the hospital and that nobody should be at the home, and requested that deputies check the property.
Person experiencing pain near North Marshall Street
Medical Emergency
Marshall Ln, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical issue involving pain at a location on North Marshall Street in Romney, West Virginia.
Elderly woman with severe left leg pain after fall
Medical Emergency
N Marsham St, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to an apartment on North Marshall Street for an elderly woman reporting severe left leg pain after a fall the previous day and difficulty putting weight on the leg. A separate lift-assist call was reported on Albert Avenue.
Person reports possible harassment to officer
Other Incidents
N Charlevoix Pl & W Main St, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer at the intersection of Charlevoix Place and West Main Street spoke with a person about possible harassment. Another unit was requested to assist, and the contact was later cleared.
Officers handle disturbance near New York Avenue
Disturbance
York Dr, Sunrise Summit, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are handling a possible disturbance near New York Avenue, with another unit responding to assist.
Traffic stop on vehicle linked to hazardous subject
Traffic
Northwestern Turnpike, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Wilson Lanes involving a 1992 GMC pickup. Radio traffic indicated the vehicle was linked to a possible hazardous subject, and a Chevy pickup was also mentioned at the location.
Reckless driver reported on Northwestern Pike
Traffic
Northwestern Turnpike, Romney, WV
As discussed during the dispatch call, a lookout was issued for a white GMC pickup traveling westbound on Northwestern Pike as it entered Romney. The driver was reported to be tailgating, swerving, and leaning out the window while making an obscene gesture at another vehicle.
Person fell near Depot Street, Romney
Medical Emergency
Depot St, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible fall near Depot Street in Romney, with an ambulance responding to the scene.
87-year-old woman fell and injured near Depot Street
Medical Emergency
Depot St, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported fall near Depot Street involving an elderly woman who had fallen overnight and was still on the ground with an apparent injury and bleeding. Multiple medic units were dispatched to assist.
Fire response to Jefferson alert on Depot Street
Fire
Depot St, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to a possible fire-related alert near Depot Street, with multiple companies assigned and one unit arriving on scene.
First cardiac arrest call near Sunrise Boulevard
Medical Emergency
Sunrise Blvd, Romney, WV 26757
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent on a second alert to a possible cardiac emergency near Sunrise Boulevard.
