Driver refuses to hand over keys during vehicle tow, Ellsworth IA
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TrafficA tow company at a highway exit reported that a driver involved in an accident refused to give over the keys for towing and became aggressive. The vehicle is registered to the driver's parents.
Audio|Heard on: South Central Iowa Counties Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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This took a report from a tow company currently at Love's at Exit 133, Ellsworth.
00:07
They are towing a vehicle that was involved in a 10-50[1].
00:12
The driver of the vehicle was not the registered owner, (name withheld) are the owners.
00:17
Apparently the driver will not give the tow truck company the keys and is starting to get aggressive with them.
00:25
Vehicle that they're supposed to tow is Zebra, Zebra, Victor, (number withheld) out of Minnesota.
00:32
Check and see if you have a trooper that could respond, as my deputies are 106 at the hospital in Webster City,
00:39
with a 1096.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-50: Traffic accident (minor, property-damage crash)
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Location mentioned:
Industrial Park Rd, Ellsworth, IA 50075
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