Man caught stealing camera, restrained by victim, Mingo County WV
Theft, Assault, WeaponsA man attempted to steal a camera at a residence near Creek Road. The victim chased and physically fought with the suspect for several minutes until bystanders intervened. The suspect is now restrained by the victim and others. The victim suspects the suspect may have a weapon.
Audio|Source: Mingo and Pike Counties Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Williamson Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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3-5-6-9-9-8 near Creek Road for salt and stolen property.
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Good morning, Mingo, go ahead.
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I had a mail call in. I'm stating that he caught somebody stealing his camera.
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He chased them down and they got into a physical altercation and that mail beat him up for about five minutes until other people intervened.
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And now they have that mail,
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I guess, held.
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And he thinks that the mail may have a gun on him.
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What's amazing? We'll be on him.
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The mail that called in is lost in Surrey. He doesn't know the mail that was stealing the camera.
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Ansel, I'm in real.
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Simple.
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Mail stated that he's seeing him reaching for something in his back pocket, back area,
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and he's seen something there but couldn't really tell what it was.
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Stand for us, so they're actively holding him down.
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Okay.
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Staying for him, just keep them on the line.
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Let me know if he get any update.
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Hey, and for...
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He doesn't know who the mail is.
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He's holding down, but apparently he just walks up the building house, so I don't know how he's holding him down.
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Mingo County, WV
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