Man found lying in ditch on US 50 claims to be detoxing, Wood County WV


A man is lying in a ditch by a tower near mile marker 20 on US 50 eastbound. He says he is detoxing and is using a red bag as a pillow while wearing black clothing. Officers are requested to check on his condition.
Audio|Source: Wood County Sheriff Dispatch, Parkersburg PD/Fire, Belpre PD/Fire
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Transcript:
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When you respond to mile marker 20 on US 50 eastbound for a check subject,
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there's going to be a male laying in a ditch on the side of the roadway by the tower.
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He advised the 17 that he was fine with detoxing.
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He'll be using a red bag for a pillow wearing black.
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