Police pursuit of vehicle with bolt cutter on highway, Merced CA
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Merced police chased a black Lexus north on Highway 99 near Victor Street. The vehicle had two male adults inside, and one had a bolt cutter. Police lost sight of the vehicle north of Atwater.
Audio|Heard on: CHP Central Division, Fresno & Merced Dispatch Centers
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Transcript:
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In its information only, Merced PD was in pursuit, northbound 99 at Victor Street,
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and a pursuit of a black Lexus, California plate (number withheld), Victor Ida, Zebra, (number withheld).
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They lost visual north on at 16.
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It was occupied by two (name withheld) male adults.
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One was armed with a bolt cutter.
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No further information at this time.
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Location mentioned:
CA-99, Merced, CA
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