Driver found asleep at wheel stopped for speeding, Massillon OH


Police stopped a female driver who was asleep behind the wheel of a vehicle near Charles Ave SE and 3rd Street Southeast. She was tired and had fallen asleep in the car. A citation was issued for speeding.
Audio|Source: Stark County Police
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Transcript:
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We're going to be out with a vehicle on Charles just west of the Third Street. It's like there's a, you know, passed out behind the wheel. The door opened of the small Charles getting outside glitz of the unit.
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One's busy.
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That's good.
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I'm a couple hundred yards east of my cruiser by a secondary pond coming out of the woods.
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I'll be visible here in a minute.
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Six-three is that?
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Go ahead.
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Health and 50-year-old 99.
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That's clear.
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Ninety-nine dispatch.
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Go ahead.
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Spoke to the female. She was sleeping behind the wheel here. She was tired. She just didn't get out.
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Clear.
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9.17.
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917.
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Clear if natural traffic stop, citation is registered for speed.
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Location mentioned:
Charles Ave SE & 3rd Street Southeast, Massillon, OH 44646
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