Neglected cats found confined in old chicken coop


Radio call reporting several cats kept in an old chicken coop at 2717 Morelland. Officers say the animals appear neglected and request animal control to check on their welfare. Officers spoke with neighbors and found no other incidents.
Audio|Source: Mercer County Public Safety and WV State Police
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Transcript:
Crescue 658, load transporting in Princeton. 1558. 20, both of us. Yes. I hate myself, 17 was out here on Morell, and (name withheld) server 29, but leave a note for animal control for 2717 Morelland. These individuals live at this residence. They've got some cats pinned up here and what looks to be your old chicken coop. Don't look like they're being taken care of well. Just leaving that way and we'll control to come up here and check it out. Copy. We're still out on Maryland. We're clear now. It's negative contacts. We're just speaking with the neighbors. Copy.
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Princeton, WV 24740
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