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Person flees police on red dirt bike in field and roadCharlottesville VA

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Charlottesville, VA

An officer tried to stop a person riding a red dirt bike with camouflage and a black helmet. The rider fled by driving through a field and down Irish Road. The suspect is being searched for and was alone during the incident.

Audio|Source: Charlottesville, Albemarle, and UVA Police
01:7
Transcript:
00:00
I was letting you know, I saw one of those dirt bikes.
00:05
Nah,
00:07
he's been eluding me running up and down Irish Road, and I haven't been able to catch up to him, so I'm not chasing him.
00:13
Hensler, do you need a second unit or any of the resources?
00:21
I'm not exactly sure where he went now. I think he went back down Irish towards Skylar.
00:30
Stand by.
00:32
If Nelson wants a piece, he's on a red dirt bike wearing a whole camo. I think he has a black helmet and like a camo backpack.
00:51
10-4[1], confirming that he is by himself at this time?
00:58
10-4[1]. It was only one rider, tried to catch up to him, turned into a driveway, and went through a field and went down, back precinct, way down to Irish.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood (affirmative/OK).

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