Vehicle with expired tags flees traffic stop in Westerville, Westerville OH


A vehicle with expired tags was pursued by police after fleeing a traffic stop in Westerville. The car was believed to be linked to a recent theft and had occupants wearing surgical masks.
Audio|Source: Westerville Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Forty-one, they're not going to stop. They're going to flee. I'm stopping. Turn the lights all. Lights are off. Takes you, copy. Forty-coff. 41[1], they westbound on players passing Cleveland. Play didn't match the vehicle, and it was expired. Coffee.
00:27
just advised they came from Lyre and they both had surgical masks on, so probably a 30 from Meyer more likely as well. Copy. Six to go four. Copy. Copy.
00:49
in a 60 year row able to meet me ever by Renaissance. 6-10 541[1]
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41[1] good. Was that a hatchback with a black rear hatch? Offron, I think it's, I have to look up the model, but I think it might have been like a yard, like a hatchback. Okay, FYI had just passed a southbound on Worthington Road. I copy.
Police codes explained
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41: Unit identifier
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Location mentioned:
Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH
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