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Police stop vehicle after high-speed pursuit on I-64Macoupin County IL

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Macoupin County, IL

Police pursued a vehicle traveling at high speed on Interstate 64 westbound in Macoupin County, Illinois. Officers deployed spike strips to stop the vehicle and conducted a felony stop near Ball Avenue. Three suspects were taken into custody at the scene. The situation is now secure and no further assistance is needed.

Audio|Source: Macoupin and Montgomery Counties Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Illinois 114 eastbound from Illinois 111.
00:09
Sargent states to terminate.
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Eastbound.
00:19
We're going to be eastbound.
00:25
Washington Park following on.
00:32
Washington Park, go ahead. I want to be 255 northbound.
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64.
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I'm going to be going 255 north.
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255 north from 64 east.
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64 westbound. 64 westbound.
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Max 64 Westbound.
01:01
64 Westbound. 64 Westbound.
01:07
I have any.
01:11
Russell's still set up 11, 64 West.
01:15
High 64 Westbound.
01:20
We'll have Spike set up just past ball.
01:23
2027.
01:30
On the bike.
01:33
Mike.
01:37
64 westbound approaching 25th Street.
01:43
I-64 Westbound approaching 25th Street. I-64 Westbound approaching 25th Street.
01:49
Afterball.
02:00
High 64 westbound passing ball.
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felony stop[1].
02:09
felony stop[1], location.
02:19
64 westbound just before the split.
02:28
One in custody.
02:32
One in custody.
02:37
Any further assistance needed?
02:41
No one in custody.
02:43
Now, a third one in custody.
02:46
Negative. We're secure.
02:48
On scene advising, secure.
02:51
Three units in custody.
02:57
Expert units, troop A cancel pursuit.
03:01
Vehicles stopped.
03:03
Three suspects in custody.
03:06
I-64 westbound, Ball Avenue.
03:11
Situation secure, no further assistance needed, authority,
Police codes explained
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[1]
felony stop: High-risk traffic stop for suspected armed/felony suspects

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