Burglary suspect possibly trapped inside residence, Wellsburg WV


Someone has broken into a residence near Murphy Avenue. The caller hears heavy footsteps and is hiding on the top floor. There is an autistic child living there who is not involved. The caller believes someone is still inside because the door was locked from the inside.
Audio|Source: Brooke County Sheriff, Wellsburg and Follansbee Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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It is near Murphy Avenue.
00:03
It is near Murphy Avenue. I have a call around the line.
00:04
Have I said saying someone just broken so gathering information near Murphy Avenue.
00:10
30 minutes, I can't find a bankout.
00:16
Very strong.
00:18
2077. One.
00:19
One. There's a sound there the other night and there is an autistic child that does live there.
00:23
They're sometimes called the police as well.
00:30
Ten-four, callers bathing, they hear heavy footsteps and walking.
00:33
They're going to be hiding.
00:34
It's going to be two-story house in the house.
00:35
Callers can be on the top floor.
00:37
27. My callers are not going to be the autistic.
00:40
I'm jumping our residence.
00:41
We need a brother. No one else should be any residence.
00:43
It's Walton. This bench, I'm on Murphy.
00:44
Where's my nearest unit?
00:46
I'm not in this question.
00:51
Can't just watch them out here also.
00:54
The cat park, are you?
00:56
And I'm coming up.
00:57
Carous also now.
00:58
Starting, 10 and 12. Callers sitting at the doors on lock, I've been locked back.
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I mean someone is in the residence because he just locked it for you and so.
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Location mentioned:
Wellsburg, WV 26070
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