Hit-and-run near Wild Motel sparks frantic manhunt, Ironton OH
A Jeep Grand Cherokee hit a parked tan Hummer near Wild Motel, and the intoxicated driver fled on foot toward Rich gas station, prompting a police search.
Audio|Source: Lawrence County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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17 south or near the wild motel, it would be some type of a hit skit code two, and we call her supervising the subject that hit the parked vehicle, still parked there, trying to obtain more information.
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Nice, for available at 100 minutes.
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Okay.
00:29
Okay, to add to the other 904 on that hit skip, the caller is going to be standing by his vehicle that was hit.
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It's going to be a tan Hummer, 2005, caller's going to be (name withheld).
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The other 904 received a second call.
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The vehicle that hit the Hummer is still sitting there.
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It's going to be a Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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It's going to be a heavyset male under the influence that took off running toward rich gas station.
00:58
Okay.
01:01
Brandon, I'm gonna go ahead and hunt this mail down.
01:05
Okay.
01:07
Other than the heavyset mail, not before we get any kind of other scripts.
01:14
Negative. He said he just happened to be walking outside when it occurred and the mail took off.
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He didn't get a good luck.
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That's no.
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I'm here at the K-6.
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I'm Irish, ma'clock.
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T-16, would you advise your 39 is?
01:46
No, I'm afraid, 16.
01:52
Brandon, he's headed north down third.
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The male I stepped out with is actually going to be the second caller.
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Okay.
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If you can get a better description on, clothes or anything.
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That's what I'm doing here.
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I'm gonna try and make contact with the original car.
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He's three amps up, though.
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Yeah,
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I'm gonna turn around and see if I can't car in this car.
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King Nora, Edward 9889.
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Okay, Norah, Edward 9889.
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Run out, so.
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All right, before you get a return. Before you get a return.
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By 94G black and color to an Earl Poulton of South Point, Expiration 212 of 26, registered owner as 44, valid, limited to daylight driving.
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Okay, you got our description.
03:02
Definitely 5'8, 260, brown hair, brown eyes.
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The 15 is going to be out of the Muskegon area.
03:16
No extradition, correction, in-state pickup only for DUI.
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Okay.
03:24
The theory your units were closed by.
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He's believed to be headed north down third, possibly closer to 700 block by now.
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22, did you copy?
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That's affirmative.
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Supposed to be wearing a black hoodie that's the only clothing descriptions we could get from the witness.
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Due to the impact, he might be injured also.
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Pretty significant.
04:01
Okay, I'll be.
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41 back and quarters.
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In copy, 41 back and quarters.
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9-4, I showed a B&V photo to the witness seat.
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They identified the driver out of the register owners, by the way, so that's who we're looking for.
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It is going to be the register owner.
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Copy I walk, guys.
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Well, dispatch.
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Dispatch.
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Dispatch 12, good.
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We're Lacing King's Daughters.
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Copy 12, Clear KDS, 1750.
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S 3rd St, Ironton, OH 45638
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