Man tries to break into home to reach family, South Charleston WV
Family OffensePolice responded to a report of a man attempting to break into a home near Graceland Circle to reach his wife and children. The man was described as combative and possibly violent. The children, aged 10, 12, and 13, were inside the residence. The man expressed distress and threatened actions. Law enforcement was advised he is a trained fighter and might resist. The situation involved family conflict and concerns over custody rights.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Near Graceland Circle, near Graceland Circle, cross street through Rutel Road and Roofmont Drive.
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Call is advising there's a subject there trying to break in to get to his wife and kids.
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Break.
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Good.
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The children are 10, 12, and 13 years old.
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They're all in the residence.
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He's yelling at the female that he tried to jump off a bridge.
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He's also saying that the caller kidnapped the children.
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We're still trying to get further.
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10-4[1], I'm in a row.
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I'll show you in route.
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1432.
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10, that's true.
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Which unit is that?
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No,
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75.
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Copy 75, I'll show you in route with him.
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They're advising that he is a trained fighter.
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He has access to knobs and they think he'll be combative with law enforcement.
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John Rout, Lou.
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Copy 95, I'll show you in route.
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4-7 Metro Marine Rout.
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Copy our Australian route.
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1313132. 6'5 minutes round right here at KRT.
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I'll start that way.
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Copy the Australian route as well.
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1433.
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Not pretty much rim and around as well.
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Copy 9.3. 1433. Copy 9.3.
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1433.
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103.
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Good, Professor.
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411 Hunt Avenue, 411 Hunt Avenue, brush your 6th Street.
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Callers, the 11-year-old daughter, (name withheld),
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was kicking stuff, throwing items around,
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and just took off running down the street.
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The caller's husband's trying to chase after the female, black outfit,
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has candy canes on it.
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And then third.
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They say they ran towards sixth and parked.
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They will.
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Okay,
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sure.
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Stand by one.
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I'm back to his house.
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Her name is (name withheld).
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She's still inside the residence.
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He is outside.
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He's going to be a white male, mohawk, red shirt, blue jeans.
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He's also advising us that the wife, (name withheld), who's a stepmother, doesn't have any legal rights for the children.
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Engine 651, engine 652, truck 664, attention 650, respond to 520 Goschhorn Street, 520 Goschhorn Street.
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Southroftan Housing Authority, Pennsylvania Avenue, Southwest, and Jones Street for a general fire alarm.
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Time now with 1436.
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664 is out.
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1436.
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621-655 and what was the other unit 619 copy I'll show you all three in route 1436
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1336 635 6 520s out 1436 6 520s out 1436 6 510 1436 6 5 once out 14 36
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You can clear all your units on Capitol Street, 434 and 49.
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3, 4349, 1430, so.
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That mother is still on the line.
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She's saying that they can no longer see the male.
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He was on foot.
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They believe he might have went to near Graceland Circle, which is their home.
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Thank you. One, Major.
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Did you repeat the red shirt and mohawk? Yes,
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it is a white male mohawk, red shirt, and blue jeans.
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We just had him on the phone again.
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He said he's just going to leave.
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His kids and his wife don't want him, so he's going home to get a survivalist pack and some tools and going in the woods to build himself a shed to live in, and that law enforcement can disregard.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood
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Location mentioned:
Graceland Cir, South Charleston, WV 25309
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