Man working as private security shot while investigating mine thefts
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. Feb 12 2021 West Virginia State Police are investigating after they said a security guard was shot Wednesday in the Cabin Creek area.
A man working as private security for Forest Land Group was investigating mine thefts in the Kayford area of Cabin Creek when he was shot, according to a spokesperson for West Virginia State Police.
The man was wearing a ballistic vest and did not sustain injuries from the gunshot.
State Police said the man reported the incident at the agency’s Quincy detachment.
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