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Teenager linked to vehicle theft with matching license plate, Petersburg WV

audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Near Trenton St, Petersburg, WV 26847

A teenage male asked to use a phone and was found to have a license plate matching a stolen vehicle near Trenton Street, linking him to the vehicle theft.

Audio|Source: Hardy County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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A teen-year-old asked if he could use her phone to call someone, and it has the same license plate as a stolen vehicle near Trenton St.
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Because the mail has the same plate as the caller from Sheetz.
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That's affirmative.
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Get into service, I'll give you a signal 21[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
signal 21: Suicidal subject / Suicide threat (referenced as 'suicide by cop')

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Location mentioned:
Near Trenton St, Petersburg, WV 26847

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