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Police pursue vehicle that fled and should be parkedSpringfield IL

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N Walnut St & W Washington St, Springfield, IL 62702

Police report pursuit of a vehicle in Springfield that fled from law enforcement. The vehicle was seen traveling eastbound on Washington Street and then northbound on Walnut Street. It was reported that nobody should be driving the vehicle at this time, and officers lost sight of it after it passed the train tracks. The current location and direction of the vehicle are unknown.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
03:18
Transcript:
00:00
We have that car that took off from county
00:05
We've got along south here from McArthur
00:08
We haven't tried to make a stop on it yet
00:12
Eastbound from McCurth or from where
00:16
Control point is for 639
00:19
1014
00:24
Go ahead.
00:27
Control, do you have an ALS en route to, 20?
00:31
That's affirmative.
00:33
Northbound on Walnut now.
00:35
After that, uh,
00:37
keep him coming.
00:39
He's going to be on that vehicle that took off their northboundle walnut currently.
00:49
Got to be north on Passfield.
00:55
Not Passfield.
00:58
An address that she did not know, but it was over on the east side. She's waking her husband up now to go see if it's there, but nobody should be driving that vehicle.
01:06
What's so far?
01:08
(name withheld).
01:12
It's found.
01:15
Leave Washington.
01:20
To 10 a.m., they took spoke with the restaurant and the name is stolen.
01:26
Copy it's continuing east out past 4th Street right now.
01:31
Looks like they went past the train tracks.
01:33
We're pretty far behind us.
01:36
We're passing the tracks on Washington.
01:45
Sam, fish on fish. We don't have any.
01:47
We haven't been able to see it for a couple blocks now. I'm not sure the direction.
01:52
I heard city's traffic and I just want to clarify.
01:55
She never stated that it was stolen. She just stated that it shouldn't be being driven right now.
01:59
When I stated it was the young black male with Dreds drive and she was quickly hearing out the phone and said I'm going to go see if it's being driven or not.
02:06
But it should be parked.
02:09
Time for us.
02:14
I lost it, but when it's password.
02:17
I have it been lost.
02:20
That's 10-4[1].
02:27
Sam, 69-66-4-3. It is not so-one. She just said nobody should be driving it.
02:34
Springfield, 615, 10-4[1]-1, patrol.
02:41
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02:48
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02:53
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02:59
This is 28, Ever Lincoln 74621, Over Lincoln 74621, clearbound to Renna Hamilton, Antoin Lake's, Blue 2014-Hundee City, and the vehicle was blasting on Washington,
03:12
the area 7th Street, last seen eastbound, Washington, the 7th Street, and contact by the same 66, 1026-2250.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative

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Location mentioned:
N Walnut St & W Washington St, Springfield, IL 62702

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final Sighting and Loss of Vehicle
  2. Vehicle Spotted Again, Fails to Stop
  3. Vehicle Evades Police and is Lost
  4. Vehicle Sighting at Twin Lakes Apartments
  5. Vehicle Registered Out of Hamilton
  6. Vehicle Flees from Police
  7. Police Attempt to Investigate
  8. Suspicious Vehicle Reported at 11th and Spruce

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