Driver runs off road while searching for escaped dog, Manistee County MI
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A driver on highway M-55 drove into a ditch while following an officer and searching for his escaped dog. The driver later removed the vehicle and continued to look for the dog.
Audio|Heard on: Manistee County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:33
Transcript:
00:00
I have a call around the line, says that his dog was chasing you down the road and he's wondering if you picked up the dog,
00:10
the chocolate lab.
00:12
That's a negative but it did follow me for quite the ways.
00:24
Caller said he was following you, flashing his light.
00:28
Couldn't get your attention.
00:31
No, because he's in the ditch.
00:34
Any light splashing?
00:36
Oh,
00:38
you're unreadable.
00:44
I said, clear I saw someone following me, but I did not see any lights flashing.
00:52
Okay.
00:58
If you could go back and make contact with him, apparently he's in the ditch now.
01:08
50109 central.
01:10
Caller is on M-55 east of High Bridge and he's gone off into the ditch.
01:19
Good.
01:27
50109 central.
01:29
Disregard, he got his vehicle out and he's going back to look for his dog.
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Location mentioned:
M-55, Michigan
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