Fled vehicle involved in hit-and-run, theft from victim
TrafficA vehicle with heavy front-end damage fled after hitting a person and stole items from the victim's boyfriend. The incident is under active law enforcement pursuit.
Audio|Source: Monongalia County Law Enforcement
04:23
Transcript:
Stand by one. On it. Not. Pass her by. The vehicle went down Don Knott's towards Grafton Ridge. We're taking some sort of call about it right now. 10.4, I'm heading out that way. Did you get the license plate for that vehicle? Negative. I just parked off and saw it turn up Chestnut Street flying. It's going to have heavy front-end damage. The caller wasn't in the vehicle but was struck by it. The driver took the caller's keys and boyfriend's wallet, then ran over a light post. We're changing this to signal 6A, starting fire and EMS. The driver took the caller's keys and wallet and ran over a light post, possibly heading towards Fairmont. We have deputies patrolling the area and to be on the lookout for that vehicle.
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Location mentioned:
Don Knotts Blvd, Morgantown, WV
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