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Charleston, WV

Woman attempted purse theft at apartment complex 

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Near McCorkle Ave, Charleston, WV 25304
A caller reports a woman with tattoos in a burgundy shirt and jeans tried to steal a purse at an apartment complex around 9:00 AM. The theft was unsuccessful and the woman is walking outside the location. The caller does not want police contact and just wants the person to leave.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
Go ahead. Medical to the help. That's affirmative. Here it is 212, 211. 12. 11. 12. 11. 6544 McCorkle Avenue Southeast. 6544 McCorkle Avenue Southeast, cross street 666 Street Southeast. Caller advising that a female, shorter and covered in tattoos, wearing a burgundy shirt and jeans, tried to steal her purse this morning around 9 o'clock. She did not get it. The female is back outside this location walking around. Caller is advising now near the apartment. Caller does not need to speak with law enforcement. She just wants the suspect to leave the area. Go ahead.

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Near McCorkle Ave, Charleston, WV 25304
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