Intoxicated man waves pole during parking lot argument, Ghent WV


An intoxicated man argued loudly with his wife in the parking lot of the Little General Store near Odd Rd in Jen. The man pulled a pole from the ground and waved it around, causing a disturbance. The woman removed the pole and threw it down, but the argument continued. The man remained outside near the Marathon sign while the woman stayed inside their truck.
Audio|Source: Raleigh County Police, Bradley Fire and WV State Police
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Transcript:
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It's going to be near Odd Rd in Jen.
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It's a little general store.
00:05
We have an intoxicated male,
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his wife, and the parking lot arguing in front of the ice machine.
00:11
That male subject has physically pulled a pole out of the ground and has started waving it around.
00:18
Got me. Okay.
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on one way I'll come in front.
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I'm about to go on 64 at Topparallelahue.
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At 2nd4, I'm down here, beaver pause, and I'll start easing that way as well.
00:37
I'll just turn around, man, circle got that way.
00:44
5-4-540 and you let the know about the back-to-back-ay with these two individuals.
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Copy,
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1928.
00:57
Control, 595 of their other units responding?
01:05
Sure, I've not been informed if any other units are responding, break.
01:09
Do I have any other county units responding to the little general call in Jen?
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One 18146, sir.
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Copy, thank you.
01:24
Control 595, I'll just, I'll ride up there this morning back clear in case something else comes down.
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Stop.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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Sure.
01:44
You can be a public service,
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please. Oh.
01:54
Control, what are you, James?
01:57
Hey, James.
01:59
When you did the call, did the mill, was he still armed with the ball, or was he back in the car?
02:09
The female had taken it from him and thrown it on the ground, but they were still outside the vehicle.
02:18
Yeah.
02:20
Time was going to get around those traffic.
02:26
Where's you got? Where's you got?
02:33
We're in Daniel's Gary, you can't pass by J.
02:39
I'm just trying to get through this traffic that's why I was asking.
02:44
Take a idea before that's what we're trying to detee.
02:47
He is responding to the little general near Odd Rd in gym.
02:51
We just received a call back from the complaint, and he advised that they have put the pole down, but they're still arguing.
02:57
Female has gotten inside the truck.
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Mel is still outside the truck.
03:02
He's at the marathon side sign at the edge of the parking lot.
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