Police pursue stolen Volvo, prepare spike strips, Southington CT


Audio of radio traffic about a pursuit of a confirmed stolen Volvo S-80 near Queen Street and Town Line. Officers say the vehicle may approach an Exxon station. Units discuss and authorize deploying spike strips on westbound I-84 ramps to stop the car.
Audio|Source: Southington Police and Fire
02:40
Transcript:
You got Helcon coming. Run. (number withheld), I'll be out. Receive (number withheld). And you're sending here, standby for flag information. It's going to be a motor vehicle, Bravo Golf, (number withheld). I'm showing it on a Volvo S-80, Queen Street and Town Line. Do you have any north units with eyes on it? I'll break off from this. Queen of landing. Roger, I'm sure it's going to hit Exxon any minute. Authorized — it's confirmed stolen[2]. Correct, dispatch. Not the nicest clientele, so not sure. Rider, are you favoring sticks[1]? You mean? Yeah, I think that way. Rider, I'll confirm sticks are authorized for this vehicle located here. They go in there or westbound when you get here, and northern queen writer if one of you want to set up with sticks on 84 west beyond the ramp and then maybe we'll flush them over there.
You got Helcon coming. Run. (number withheld), I'll be out. Receive (number withheld). And you're sending here, standby for flag information. It's going to be a motor vehicle, Bravo Golf, (number withheld). I'm showing it on a Volvo S-80, Queen Street and Town Line. Do you have any north units with eyes on it? I'll break off from this. Queen of landing. Roger, I'm sure it's going to hit Exxon any minute. Authorized — it's confirmed stolen[2]. Correct, dispatch. Not the nicest clientele, so not sure. Rider, are you favoring sticks[1]? You mean? Yeah, I think that way. Rider, I'll confirm sticks are authorized for this vehicle located here. They go in there or westbound when you get here, and northern queen writer if one of you want to set up with sticks on 84 west beyond the ramp and then maybe we'll flush them over there.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
sticks: Authorization and deployment of tire deflation devices
[2]
stolen: Confirmed stolen vehicle
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Location mentioned:
Town Line Rd, Southington, CT
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