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Black Dodge Ram tailgates and threatens driver on I-68Cheat Lake WV

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I-68, Cheat Lake, WV

A driver in a black Dodge Ram on I-68 near Cheat Lake bridge was tailgating and trying to run another vehicle off the road. The Dodge Ram's driver rolled down the window and told the other driver to pull over. The reporting driver said they had a firearm but was irate and refused to give more details.

Audio|Source: Monongalia County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
00:00
Road Bridge, mile marker 10, I-68.
00:04
Good.
00:08
I believe they're going westbound they have odds. There's a black dog ram driving recklessly and tailgating them.
00:20
Simple.
00:27
Supervising dog ramms now in front of them, the driver rolled the winded out and told the caller to pull over.
00:38
What's their location?
00:44
Media of the 10 on I-68 Westford or rapid they just went over the Cheat Lake Bridge. Thank you.
00:55
I'm coming down Tyrone. I'll be around the four here in a couple minutes.
00:59
Receive.
01:02
They give us a 28. It's going to be 7-7-7-victor-195. It came back to a RAM to a Stevens subject out of Preston County.
01:13
Are they still moving or they pulled over? They're still moving?
01:17
Okay
01:25
136. Just for your advisement, the caller's stating that he does have a firearm on him.
01:31
There again.
01:33
527, that can status check.
01:36
I'll be 10, dash one.
01:44
Mac 138.
01:47
Gun.
01:49
Mac 131.
01:56
Is he trying to force the guy off the road or is he just tailgating him at this point?
02:02
615, Morgantown.
02:04
We're attempting to get information. Break 131 guns.
02:08
Can you give me a public service, please, sir.
02:12
You have that EMS unit station here in Blacks will come down here,
02:17
mother with children, want to check out.
02:22
138, they did advise that they tried running him off the road.
02:29
138, just for your advisement.
02:36
The caller is extremely irate. He's refusing to tell us what type of vehicle he's in.
02:44
Okay, do you tell them it's hard to help them if we can't find them?
02:52
Offer here.
02:55
Long County, 136.
03:01
Good sir.
03:06
Can we run the people in the Wobbe up with DPP?
03:14
Can you ten-nine?
03:20
Were you guys running the people in the lobby up a protective order?
03:24
104.
03:26
All right.
03:32
The phone number is coming back to a (name withheld) given subject.
03:36
He did call in 2021 advising a vehicle drive, running him off the road,
03:41
and that someone was going to...
03:44
...correction. He was yelling at us that someone needed to pull him over, and that he was threatening to follow him until someone got out there.
03:51
Okay.
03:53
Smack of 636.
03:55
He's also refusing to tell us...
03:58
Where the firearm is, he's approaching exit for now.
04:01
You know what traffic can you repeat.
04:04
636. I'll be dashed to.

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I-68, Cheat Lake, WV
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