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Police pursue stolen vehicle on I-75 southbound in FloridaCharlotte County FL

audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Peachland Blvd, Florida

Police pursued a stolen vehicle southbound on I-75 in Florida. The pursuit involved multiple agencies and aviation support. The suspect vehicle was either a red Volkswagen or gray Mustang. The chase passed several landmarks including Planet Fitness, Peachton Boulevard, mile markers 170 and 166, Airport Road, and Jones Loop. No injuries were reported during the incident. The situation was ongoing and considered high risk due to potential for collision.

Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
07:5
Transcript:
00:00
Being around to Planet Fitness near Peachton Boulevard, near Peachton Boulevard.
00:07
Caller devising is behind the planet fitness, no injuries on the back side of the building.
00:11
Red Volkswagen versus a gray Mustang.
00:15
On being around.
00:22
50305. Are you up on the interstate,
00:25
reference that stolen vehicle?
00:29
315 is
00:35
315 you're aware at Kings
00:39
just passed with traffic 15
00:46
Sanford Central 305 is Northport PD requesting our aviation unit, check the area
00:58
Yeah, service 1702.
01:02
I'm going to try to confirm that now. They did in line 9 and then in line 13 they're advising they're breaking away from it and are advising to cancel.
01:12
I'm going to try to confirm now.
01:18
Report PD is only requesting to cancel the aviation.
01:23
They feel like our units to respond,
01:26
and FHP is sending two units as well.
01:33
Sample.
01:38
This reference an LPR hit[2] from FHP.
01:46
Central 4-1, they're in pursuit now ahead in South Island,
01:50
New York, Cape Highway.
01:52
I'm almost to 17 and it's 75 right now.
02:01
You want us to get aviation going? They're in pursuit.
02:07
They're at the hangar.
02:11
Zebra, first name is (name withheld),
02:14
Adam Norah, George, Edward Lincoln, Bush and Melchell for Louise.
02:18
He's a junior later birthday's 122, 2008.
02:22
White Melo, Florida.
02:26
Sir, they are there,
02:28
so they can launch for this.
02:31
10-4[3].
02:34
Central Starzik, and I'll be 75 at Dunk if you can attach me at the call for this.
02:41
Ten-four.
02:45
401.
02:47
Go ahead.
02:50
What you guys got, do you get? Yeah,
02:53
you can head to the interstate.
02:56
Southbound, Signal 10[1],
02:57
FHP is requesting us during pursuit.
03:00
If I can get a unit to stage at 17, just in case he gets off here.
03:08
Got it. Got it.
03:13
421, I has stop, thanks.
03:18
104. Senator, can we get a location from FHP as to where they're at?
03:23
104.
03:26
FHP advised they just passed two deputies that are stationed at the 170.
03:33
They're behind the vehicle, I-75-167 southbound.
03:41
Central 442, put me back in service. I'm on Duffer Street.
03:48
104.
03:51
Control, Star 16. I'll be on scene at 75 at the official use turnaround lane next to Henry.
04:00
104, on scene next to Turnaround at Henry.
04:07
4'0.7, we're going there, John, 75.
04:14
4-1-4-4-6. How are you having 17?
04:21
10-4[3].
04:22
4-4-2 individuals, then carhead is south-down towards Lee.
04:29
10-4[3]. It's southbound.
04:31
Currently at the 166-mile marker going over the bridge.
04:38
FHP is requesting aviation.
04:39
Go ahead and call out aviation.
04:48
104.
04:49
421. Back up for me a little bit just in case they hit them. I don't want to get hit for this car.
04:58
So 432 put my anything in the queue and then show me on that call.
05:03
104.
05:08
Forty-two center, you're going to have to log me back in. I can't right now.
05:12
Can you advise your permanent ID number?
05:16
3-8-9-7?
05:18
Copy.
05:20
42-4-1. I'm going to sit on service grade if you come past this later.
05:30
Central 401. I'm behind FHP.
05:33
There's two units that are going to attempt to fit here. We're 75 South Town and Airport Road.
05:41
Copy. Behind two FHP and it's going to pit I-75 Southbound Airport Road.
05:47
421, same traffic.
05:51
1044-21.
05:58
Central Square 6 and 8, we're at the overpassed airport. 10 -4 at the Overpass Airport.
06:10
Approaching, John's Woods, slide to get us traffic.
06:16
All units, emergency traffic for units on scene, I-75, southbound at Overpass Airport Road.
06:23
17.08 hours.
06:26
We're approaching Jones loop, he's in a heat breakdown lane.
06:30
Copy, approaching Jones loop,
06:33
brainhand lane.
06:42
Just past Jones,
06:45
crossing over.
06:47
Copy, just past Jones.
06:53
On Central, the pilot is over an hour away.
06:59
Tampur, a Vise Lee County, have their aviation standby, or go ahead and launch.
07:04
Tampore.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 10: Stolen vehicle
[2]
LPR hit: License Plate Reader alert (automated plate reader detected a vehicle of interest)
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.

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