Suspect speeds away in stolen purple SUV, threatens crash, Ledyard CT


Police are pursuing a suspect driving a stolen purple 2018 Toyota RAV4. The suspect was last seen near Center Groton Road and Sandy Hollow Road, possibly heading south. The suspect told a girlfriend he would crash the vehicle if he encountered law enforcement. Authorities are tracking the vehicle using phone pings to locate and stop the suspect.
Audio|Source: Montville Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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It's going to be a 2018 Purple Ravreveport. Received.
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The last day saw him when he turned on to Gallup, Pearl Road,
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took off the high rate of speed.
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He made,
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they said a left.
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That helps.
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I'm out with Granton.
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My Wendell's Malmary.
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Right, Regalville, then.
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From the Highlings, not from a piece of... Two,
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three, nine gallops.
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One way around.
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Six-nine three-old.
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It's going to be Gallup towards Shuvil, sir.
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Okay. Okay.
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You're right.
00:54
Okay, when I follow these legends, and I was telling me that he was heading towards the high school on California Road when they lost him. Three-six, where are you?
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Just turned off of iron on the school.
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I needed a unit to go towards a high school.
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I'm going behind the high school now.
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I'm headed that way, also.
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I'm headed that way, also. Ben 85.
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Go ahead. H.
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I'm going to continue on to gallop the shoeville, but it sounds like they lost sight of him around the high school, possibly town's arm.
01:46
To an update on that bull out of grass town earlier on the Purple Rav4, it took off on ledger in the Highlands near the high school.
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He stated his girlfriend on the phone that he would crash his car if he saw another law enforcement officer.
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Again, it's a 2018 Twitter Ravort, 4 color purple, Brumbo Tango, 256, 37.
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Roger, they're giving any direction of travel?
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H-Q to all units,
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Rotten has reported that they are on the phone with a girlfriend and he said,
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if he sees another top, he's going to crash the vehicle.
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Okay.
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Just in the Highlands, maybe Shoeville Road area.
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Copy.
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Is Groton still actively paying the phone?
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Yeah,
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go out, Dr. Ludger, risk got another thing from the company.
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He's on Center Groton Road, area of Sandy Hollow Road, possibly heading south, they believe.
02:50
They just got a ping, Center Broughton by Sandy Harlow, possibly headed south.
02:58
Yeah, 785. The latest thing that just came in is 117 South Conner, there's Sandy Hallow, which is down towards the Groton line.
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Colonel Roger Dazin, Sandy Hollow, let me speak. They'll be headed that way.
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Okay.
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I have a fried line to start shift from this life form.
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Right, it comes from Town Farm.
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Can you take it there's a... my box can on? Yeah.
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Okay.
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We can, I'll be all sent.
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Are they sending somebody that way?
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I'm checking to a standby.
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7-1-3. Can you 4 to your left?
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Legger to Groton on the hotline.
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Groton. Groton.
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I just got to 184 and I'll come up on a car later.
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Wait, Sergeant Cleveland, our facility, and we're moving our cars to that direction. Do you have one coming from the south, from North Road area?
04:01
I guess popped by that cell station right there.
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We're going to cruiser, position 117, on its Leonard line.
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Receive one at 117 by a electric line.
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Oh wait, they have one unit at the poundline centergrott.
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Yeah, we're heading that one, but we do definitely have one a position at this time.
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Okay.
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I'm now sending one at that Shell Station and I'm working my way south down the centergratt. Oh wait,
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I'm behind another Broughton officer.
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I just crossed over Sandy Hollow.
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Location mentioned:
Center Groton Rd & Sandy Hollow Rd, Ledyard, CT 06339
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