Child at park fears father and refuses to leave with him, Morgantown WV


A 10-year-old girl at Krepps Park told a bystander she is afraid of her father and does not want to go with him. The father is nearby, pacing and appearing distressed. The bystander is waiting with the child at the park entrance and requested an officer to check on the child's welfare.
Audio|Source: Monongalia County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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School welfare check at Krepps Park, break.
00:02
Good. Good.
00:03
I have an animal complaint, near Downwood Manor.
00:06
Are you 20 for that? Go ahead.
00:07
Caller advising that a 10-year-old female came up to her at the park and said she is afraid of her father and doesn't want to go with him.
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It's going to be near Downwood Manor Development of Tyrone A, Tyron Road, Key Road.
00:20
Yes. Requesting an officer come check a wobbling raccoon in the neighbor's yard.
00:24
She was down near Tyrone Avery or Tyrone Road.
00:27
Color's a buzzing.
00:28
The father is a short distance away, just pacing around, appears to be in distress.
00:35
It's going to be a white male with a green shirt and jeans, red hair, and a ball cap.
00:39
Good. Actually off cheat road.
00:40
Caller is going to wait with the child at the entrance to the park near the swings.
00:44
She will call back if anything changes.
00:46
She wants an officer to come speak with the child.
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Location mentioned:
Krepps Park, 1235 Parkview Dr, Morgantown, WV 26505
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