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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop for expired plate at 7-Eleven
Traffic
E Main St, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop at a 7-Eleven in West Union involving a black Nissan with an apparently expired West Virginia license plate. Dispatch later reported the plate returned to a 2026 Nissan Rogue with an expired registration and a clear NCIC check.
Child with diabetic emergency near Arnolds Creek, West Union
Medical Emergency
Arnolds Creek Rd, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a home near Arnolds Creek Road for a possible diabetic emergency involving a young child who was vomiting and may have high blood sugar.
Traffic stop on blue Subaru on US 50 westbound
Traffic
Corridor D, West Union, West Virginia 26456, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop on a blue Subaru with flashers on while traveling westbound on US 50 near West Union.
Woman found unresponsive with shallow breathing
Medical Emergency
School St, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving an unresponsive woman near Tanner School Road in West Union, West Virginia. A second-hand caller reported that her mother had passed out and was breathing shallowly.
Vehicle off roadway towed on Holbrook Road
Traffic
Holbrook Road, West Union, West Virginia 26456, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers remained with a white Mitsubishi that was off the roadway near Holbrook Road and Taylor Drain and requested a wrecker to tow it to Ritchie County. The male subject associated with the vehicle was reported to have a possible intoxication history and to be a fugitive from justice.
Police lose speeding hatchback after pursuit
Traffic
Oxford Road, West Union, West Virginia 26456, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a vehicle pursuit involving Ritchie County and Harrisville units entering the Oxford Road area in West Virginia. The vehicle, described as a white four-door hatchback, was reportedly being chased for speed and traffic violations and was later lost, with local units asked to monitor the area.
57-year-old man with chest pain and high blood pressure
Medical Emergency
Lois Ln Dr, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a location on Lois Lane for a possible medical issue involving a 57-year-old man with chest pain, high blood pressure, and a pacemaker.
71-year-old woman with shortness of breath at home
Medical Emergency
Cass Ave, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are dispatched to a location near Cass Avenue for a 71-year-old woman having shortness of breath who reportedly cannot have her BiPAP mask placed.
65-year-old man fell and needs help at South Court Street
Medical Emergency
Court St, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location near South Court Street for a 65-year-old man who had fallen and needed help getting up, with a possible injury.
Traffic stop on Route 50 near middle school
Traffic
Doddridge County School Rd, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on Route 50 eastbound near a middle school involving a West Virginia vehicle and operator record, with three points noted for failure to maintain control.
Alarm at pharmacy basement door on Main Street
Break-In
E Main St, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a pharmacy on Main Street, with a report that the basement door may be involved.
56-year-old man with severe dehydration treated on Deer Trail Rd
Medical Emergency
Deer Trail Rd, West Union, West Virginia 26456, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Deer Trail Road for a 56-year-old man with severe dehydration and reported history of CHF and diabetes.
74-year-old woman injured knee and palm at home
Medical Emergency
Ralphs Run, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a residence on Ralphs Run for a reported 74-year-old woman who twisted her knee and injured her palm and was unable to walk.
93-year-old woman on oxygen lacks backup during outage
Medical Emergency
W Main St, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were sent to a home near West Main Street for a reported medical alert involving a 93-year-old woman on home oxygen during a power outage. The alert service reported no contact with her, and she may not have enough oxygen because she could not find a spare bottle.
Person with trauma near West Main Street
Medical Emergency
W Main St, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical emergency with a trauma alert near West Main Street in West Union, West Virginia.
Traffic stop on Route 50 near 43 mile marker
Traffic
Corridor D, West Union, West Virginia 26456, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop westbound on Route 50 near the 43 mile marker involving a North Carolina vehicle and a requested registration check.
100-year-old male with history of meningitis needs medical help
Medical Emergency
Taylor Drain Rd, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a location on Taylor Drain Road for a reported medical emergency involving a 100-year-old man with a history of meningitis.
Reckless tractor-trailer reported on Route 50
Traffic
Corridor D, West Union, West Virginia 26456, United States
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible unsafe driving incident involving a white tractor-trailer with a box trailer traveling westbound on Route 50 from Harrison County, with the driver reportedly swerving across the roadway.
Male located and detained near well pad pipeline
Suspicious Activity
Boonesborough Rd, West Union, WV 26426
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers used GPS coordinates and directions to locate a man in rough terrain near a well pad and pipeline. They followed him across the ridge and ultimately detained him. Fire personnel were rerouted to the scene to assist.
Search for missing person on Blessing Lane
Missing Person
Blessing Ln, West Union, WV 26456
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched to assist law enforcement with a search for an individual near Blessing Lane. A drone and a side-by-side vehicle were requested to help with the search.
