Police respond to well-being check for armed man, Charleston WV


Responders are checking on a man who may harm himself. He has a gun and a history of suicide attempts. The caller asks for no lights or sirens to avoid alarming him.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
Dropby quarter mile strawberry road. Payne Cadillac (number withheld) Alpha. For 102, 101. 14. 1867 Chandler Drive, 1867 Chandler Drive. I was requesting a well-being check on her roommate (name withheld). He's 29 years of age. Text. the caller goodbye will say and other things about killing himself has a history of suicide attempts and he does keep a handgun on him all the time per the caller two copies are off one station so that's 323 also be advised caller said it might be best not to respond with lights and sirens worried it might spook him we're also getting medics started with you 303 Metro, show me a route as well. 103, 324. 450 Ventra. 4.50. You can just hold our units until PD gets there, confirms what's going on. 10-4.4.
Dropby quarter mile strawberry road. Payne Cadillac (number withheld) Alpha. For 102, 101. 14. 1867 Chandler Drive, 1867 Chandler Drive. I was requesting a well-being check on her roommate (name withheld). He's 29 years of age. Text. the caller goodbye will say and other things about killing himself has a history of suicide attempts and he does keep a handgun on him all the time per the caller two copies are off one station so that's 323 also be advised caller said it might be best not to respond with lights and sirens worried it might spook him we're also getting medics started with you 303 Metro, show me a route as well. 103, 324. 450 Ventra. 4.50. You can just hold our units until PD gets there, confirms what's going on. 10-4.4.
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Location mentioned:
Near Chandler Dr, Charleston, WV 25387
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