Police chase involving red vehicle fleeing at high speed, Alton IL
A police pursuit began at a Taco Bell drive-thru involving a red Dodge vehicle wanted by Jersey County. The suspects fled northbound on highway IL-255 at speeds up to 85 mph. Officers reported a possible handgun and requested spike strips to stop the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
05:58
Transcript:
00:00
That we do, it might be a TacoVub.
00:05
Tenforth, did you advise possibly at Taco Bell?
00:12
That description over there.
00:14
1060 Walmart, he's in the drive-through, I believe.
00:21
Ten-four, the E.
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Edward G. George 8, triple seven, three, E.G.
00:26
8777-3.
00:28
It's kind of like a cherry red, dark red,
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Dodge, Grand Caravan, Black Rooms.
00:35
Ten and four.
00:39
Who's the originating agency?
00:45
Sheriff's Office, Jersey County, he is one.
00:52
Yeah.
01:00
The plate number for that vehicle is going to be a B-Boy truck plate, (number withheld), B-Boy.
01:13
It comes back to a red Dodge pickup, but it's on a Ford, an older Ford Escape.
01:25
We swing back around here.
01:27
I'm going to wait and make sure this was him.
01:32
I was going to do a drive.
01:37
We got confirmation vehicles in Taco Bell Drive-Thru.
01:41
We're trying to get Jersey County on the phone right now.
01:44
10-4[1]-43 occupied two times, two males.
01:49
Ten-four, occupied two times two males.
01:51
All units use caution possibly on the handgun.
01:58
T-A-72 make contact with them as a drive-through.
02:01
You can't go anywhere.
02:04
I want to face one.
02:10
Corporal will block off the front.
02:17
Go for it, we'll follow you in.
02:20
Stand-four.
02:21
72, we're making contact.
02:24
Okay.
02:25
Seventy-two.
02:26
Thank you contact.
02:31
He's pulling around.
02:33
To call me back when the sergeant's available, I'll transfer them directly to yourself.
02:41
All of them.
02:44
Okay, we're up.
02:51
Just that's saying he is not compliant.
02:54
Okay, for non-compliant home channel.
02:56
Two dispatch, you can show us all 108 for now.
03:00
I'm going to be checking the area for that vehicle.
03:04
Ten, four, we put it in the hot list.
03:10
All right.
03:16
Ken is up.
03:21
Ask you an unreadable, 109.
03:27
Driver fleeing in direction of travel.
03:33
Approaching 111, no rain.
03:38
Hang up.
03:41
Approachal 11.
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Approach of 11.
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11.
03:44
He's found.
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11 eastbound.
03:47
11 eastbound.
03:50
11 eastbound. 11 eastbound.
03:54
72, I'll take your traffic.
03:58
Seventy number two, goes to traffic.
04:02
He is turning to go on to northbound 255.
04:06
Northbound 255.
04:09
Okay, for northbound 2.85.
04:15
There was a passenger to action the vehicle, which waits his hands on his head.
04:19
I do not know if anybody stayed.
04:22
Stand for.
04:27
New, northbound,
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85 miles per hour.
04:32
Stafford, northbound, 85 mile an hour.
04:38
Light traffic.
04:41
Light traffic.
04:45
Coming up on Pallumato Exit, Salto Exit, Salto and Get Spikes.
04:52
Ted 4, approaching,
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a little over 140 at 255.
05:00
If you guys can get up there, we can box an end.
05:08
If you guys pass 140, switch this for...
05:11
4-7.
05:16
If you guys get past 140, go ahead and switch this for...
05:24
175 people will be to go in front.
05:30
Can you put that 28 response in me, uh,
05:34
contact card?
05:36
Affirmative, I will try to get in the case again.
05:38
Okay.
05:43
Okay, northbound.
05:46
In the northbound.
05:54
72% and I believe there's county sitting spikes up ahead.
05:57
Use caution.
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10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Landmarks Blvd, Alton, IL 62002
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