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Heard on: Brooke County Sheriff, Wellsburg and Follansbee Police Dispatch · 1/16/2026 04:09 PM
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Walmart in the loss prevention office, (descriptor withheld) shoplifter detained.
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10-4, I'm direct from Three Springs Drive.
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Possible shoplifting incident at local retail store

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As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement responded to a report from a store's security office concerning a person suspected of shoplifting at a business on Three Springs Drive in Weirton. The individual was reportedly detained by store staff prior to police arrival. Details remain limited at this time.

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Three Springs Dr, Weirton, WV 26062
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