Driver flees traffic stop leading to search near Tiffin, Tiffin OH
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TrafficA gray 2015 Chevrolet SUV was stopped on Route 118 East near Tiffin. The driver claimed to have an emergency, then fled on foot. Law enforcement conducted a pursuit and searched the area including the Turnpike eastbound. The suspect, described as a light-skinned male wearing a black cap and t-shirt, was not believed to be inside a nearby residence during the search.
Audio|Heard on: Ohio State Highway Patrol District 2
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04:29
Transcript:
00:00
118 East, Frank Paul, three one,
00:03
seven, one nine, repeating, Frank Paul.
00:06
1855, you will give me a sense.
00:10
Original reason for the stop was speeding.
00:14
Can you advise what the description of the vehicle is?
00:19
Chevy, SUV, gray, private vehicle.
00:24
1493, check-ups.
00:26
Okay.
00:28
15, 15, check-out.
00:34
293-11, he's okay.
00:37
Okay, thank you.
00:38
Okay,
00:39
(name withheld).
00:44
63-180, black and brown.
00:47
And it shows he has corrective.
00:50
Okay, that sounds like...
00:52
508 South Washington Street, Tiffin.
00:58
Okay.
01:04
1144 7-7, signal 7, give me a 10.
01:11
Okay, currently I'm standing by outside my vehicle.
01:19
1638, give a 3.
01:22
After counting gets here, I'll give you a 10.
01:26
9.70, I'm not the clock.
01:29
Go ahead, 1638.
01:32
797, have you had any sighting of him?
01:36
87 West,
01:38
83,
01:39
8,
01:42
Adam, Edward,
01:43
John,
01:44
Michigan, 83, Adam, Adam, Edward, John,
01:48
8, Michigan.
01:50
Not other than when he stuck his head out of the vehicle and said he had an emergency and took off.
01:56
Okay.
01:58
1630, 25 Chevy tracks.
02:02
310, clear, 3.10.
02:06
Turnpike, eastbound, 174.
02:09
King Union Boy,
02:11
2591. King Union Boy,
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2591.
02:16
Okay.
02:21
310, for turning on a 2010 Hyundai Station wagon green in color, (name withheld),
02:26
there's no Olin attached.
02:30
Okay.
02:35
324, you close on three.
02:42
324.
02:44
We at exit 39 with Tennessee Trailer, Union 835-905.
02:51
Union 835-905, Tennessee.
02:54
Okay.
02:59
The 240R-P-A, 2019 H-Y-T-R-S-EES Express.
03:04
797, do you want them signal 5?
03:11
Right.
03:17
Have an idea if the person is in the residence or hiding somewhere?
03:21
Okay.
03:26
341 Clavel 3.
03:29
341. 178 Eastbound, Michigan.
03:34
Edwardsboro Robert 2203.
03:37
Edward Z. Robert 2203, Michigan.
03:45
Michigan is returning on a valid 2019 Chevy Traverse.
03:54
(name withheld).
04:02
797, MASSO.
04:04
797, go ahead.
04:06
I'm guessing Signal 6[1] ran somewhere on foot.
04:10
He's a light skin,
04:12
male,
04:13
wearing a black cap,
04:16
shower cap type,
04:19
black t-shirt.
04:21
The system is still running here with a window down, so I don't believe he's going to be inside the residence.
04:28
Okay.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Signal 6: Unknown meaning (agency-specific code)
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Location mentioned:
S Washington St, Tiffin, OH 44883
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