Driver reported drinking and driving on route 3 near Palermo, Palermo ME
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Alcohol ViolationA third-party caller reported a dark gray Nissan Frontier driving on Route 3 near Palermo with an open container of alcohol. The driver was suspected of drinking while driving and was observed with an open container of rum in the front cup holder.
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04:42
Transcript:
00:00
Clear for a possible intoxication complaint.
00:03
Motor vehicle,
00:04
Route 3, Palermo.
00:08
There one.
00:13
Third party caller.
00:17
Operator actually drinking and driving.
00:19
It's going to be a dark gray Nissan Frontier, older model.
00:23
Just past Leeman Arm Road.
00:25
Head as he's bound.
00:32
Turn forward.
00:34
Did they stay how they knew?
00:36
I'm going to hold.
00:46
Texting with the passenger.
00:50
Ten-four.
00:52
I'm on North Palermo Road.
00:54
We have another unit in the area, Palermo.
00:59
It's not off the floor for it.
01:03
Are you in Palermo?
01:10
Ten-four, but it's most likely going to be...
01:23
Currently on 137-1-1-1.
01:26
7-4. Break 18.
01:32
Very deep into Zone 2.
01:35
Okay,
01:38
4.
01:39
Now vote for it, you just want to pass it along to Belfast, too, in case it gets in the town.
01:44
Okay, 4.
01:51
14 there rather than crossing the WOL line.
02:13
14. Pass the Liberty arrowings now.
02:35
Is the plate local?
02:44
I believe it is a main plate but unknown numbers.
02:50
7-4.
03:03
I return.
03:05
A 14 colonizing vehicle has no muffler should be a little on a louder sound.
03:16
We need 10-9, no static.
03:29
18 and 14.8 set a loud and up player.
03:37
104. Thank you, too.
03:59
Out from car one.
04:02
All a absent fire yet to be clear returning in order.
04:09
Copy all unit, clear returning in court.
04:13
They're pulled into Thames World now,
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Route 3.
04:24
Copy rescue, cleared by command,
04:26
heading to quarters.
04:31
Should be an open container of rum on the front cup holder.
04:37
Ten four.
04:39
Are you still New England or are they just sending a text?
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Location mentioned:
ME-3 & Leeman Arm Rd, Palermo, ME 04354
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