Black BMW drives wrong way and stopped on Highway, Maple Grove MN


A black BMW sedan was reported driving erratically and traveling the wrong way on Highway 494 and Highway 169 near County Road 81. The vehicle was observed unable to maintain lane and nearly hitting barriers multiple times. The police followed the car and successfully stopped it on the highway.
Audio|Source: Minnesota State Patrol District 2500 (Isanti, Anoka, Hennepin, Carver, Scott Counties)
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Transcript:
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Metro 80, there is information on driving on north 494, black BMW sedan, plate (number withheld). Car stated continuously unable to maintain lane and almost hitting the barriers multiple times.
00:15
Information 235.
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O2 Metro.
00:19
O2.
00:20
North 494 from 7, you want to see if the caller still has eyes on it.
00:24
Uh, he's still all behind it right now, so many who does want to go for it? Yeah, I will.
00:30
Copy sir, I will take you to attack.
00:36
Stay-dway.
00:41
We are getting onto 169 now and you update on this wrong one.
00:49
I don't have them on camera yet, stand by.
00:53
Okay.
00:58
Well, I've got him on camera. He just went past County Road 81, still southbound in the northbound lane.
01:03
Copy on, I'm southbound, 81.
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10-4[1].
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Patrol, I have eyes on.
01:13
I'm going to try and get a cross and get him stopped.
01:16
Copy.
01:22
Metro, he's trying to stop in the lanes here.
01:25
Ten-four. I can get locals rolling.
01:28
Copy.
01:30
Sorry, Devon.
01:34
I'll be up there and just a little bit here. I'm just a pad to fix them.
01:41
Copy where he's still slow...
01:48
...draw gun stopped.
01:49
He's in the left lane.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near County Rd 81, Maple Grove, MN 55369
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