Man armed with firearm tries to enter apartment on West 8th Ave, Huntington WV


A man with braids and a firearm tried to force entry at an apartment near West 8th Avenue. The caller reported the incident but the man walked away when contacted.
Audio|Source: Huntington Police
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Transcript:
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243, 243, West 8th Avenue. The caller's saying there's a man with braids at his door with a firearm trying to get in.
00:14
(name withheld) is calling in. He just hung up on me. He's the 911 only phone.
00:19
But he didn't say that the man was walking away right when he hung up.
00:29
Pretty much have one area.
00:35
Not copy. No causing deterption, just the backmower's burned.
00:41
Copy.
00:44
It takes me here, Angel.
00:48
I can't.
00:50
Can't. Can't. Can I get an apartment number, please?
00:58
I didn't get that far, he hung on me. I'm pretty sure this man is a frequent caller.
01:05
Coffee, is there history?
01:10
I think he's calling back now.
01:14
Okay,
01:15
I'm in the middle of both departments. I'm not seeing anybody in the center portion of here.
01:20
Also, you want to check the western drive?
01:23
I'll walk east.
01:28
I remember we were there a month or two ago, right?
01:32
One of those southern apartments.
01:39
He called back in. Apartment number nine is where he's at.
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