Dump truck driver followed after being threatened with gun, Toledo OH
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A dump truck driver reported that the driver of a silver Nissan Altima pointed a gun at him near Central and Douglas in Toledo. The dump truck followed the Altima toward Upton near Promedica and then near a daycare off Sylvania. Police responded and located the vehicles.
Audio|Heard on: Toledo Police South Dispatch
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05:7
Transcript:
00:00
710-820, start for a quick three weapons, Central and Douglas.
00:07
Chris is in a dump truck following a silver Nissan Altima, the male was pointing a gun at him.
00:15
And now he's following him, Central Douglas.
00:20
Hill and Westwood.
00:22
In 820.
00:24
Secor and Queenswood.
00:26
They're heading eastbound on Central.
00:29
6.6.
00:31
606.
00:33
5-4, I'll be complete, showing in route.
00:36
Complete and out.
00:38
What was the description of those cars?
00:42
It's a dump truck, no further description on that one, and then a silver Nissan Altima temporary tag of Union, (number withheld).
00:55
I'm at Central and Upton.
00:59
I'm going to head east, West Mountain, see if I can see him.
01:02
I passed a dump truck, but there was no one following him.
01:07
Copy, sir.
01:09
The caller's reporting they're on Upton now at Promedica.
01:12
Yes, sir, it looks like they're now in Upton at Promedica.
01:20
Give me better descriptions, because I'm right there, I'm 2-3.
01:24
Copy, I'll show you out.
01:25
I'll get you one.
01:29
Hey, Elton.
01:34
Go ahead.
01:40
I've got 20 shows on scene.
01:42
On scene, advice.
01:48
What do me, David?
01:51
David?
01:53
720 testing mobile.
01:55
Test good.
01:58
Number one.
02:00
One's good.
02:02
Two ahead in.
02:03
Two food in service.
02:08
We're not weapons.
02:09
We're not getting any better description.
02:11
The last rapid location I have is then at which one.
02:14
It looks like they're heading northbound on Upton.
02:17
He's going to be in a Kenworth dump truck white in color.
02:25
520.
02:26
You can put this in a route to that.
02:27
Is this still code 3?
02:29
6'5. You still want to go 3 to the area?
02:35
No, I'm here and I'm not saying anything.
02:36
I'm going towards Westwood now.
02:40
Copy, crew say good immediate to the weapons.
02:44
I will copy immediate.
02:47
The 20 media.
02:52
In 7-10.
02:54
Copy.
03:00
If we got the dump truck driver on, time to pull over.
03:04
Copy, sir.
03:10
Looks like the suspect in the Altima is about a white male 5A and a hoodie wearing docking pants and sandals.
03:16
It's all in the area.
03:18
In the area.
03:19
Okay, open.
03:21
Go ahead.
03:26
DC16 and I'm just one as small.
03:28
That's good, D1.
03:30
Portal, in service.
03:32
That's good in service.
03:38
U2,000, level.
03:41
That's good.
03:46
Good afternoon, checking portable addition to one.
03:50
Good afternoon, that's good, D1.
03:54
U236 sitting on adjusting mobile.
03:57
Mobile's good.
03:59
Portable District Tune Service.
04:07
1340 logging out.
04:09
1340, how many mate?
04:15
21, complete.
04:17
Complete. Complete.
04:18
Cruise all the weapons, apparently the call taker just connected with the caller, so we have no further updates at this time.
04:27
We'll try a callback.
04:33
So five, I think I see the dump truck.
04:36
I'm not seeing the Altima yet, but the dump truck's pulling in behind a daycare just north of Sylvania.
04:47
Ponsley have eyes on the dump truck pulling in behind a daycare near Sylvania.
04:53
In 605, I'm pulling him behind him.
04:58
Here's going to be closed.
04:59
You did just confirm that's going to be him on the phone.
05:02
605, you can keep the ear.
05:06
Air Clear, 1511.
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Upton Ave, Toledo, OH
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