Pickup truck drives fast and erratically near hospital and fire dept, Brookhaven MS


A black pickup truck with an antique tag was driving at high speed near the hospital, passing a stop sign and heading toward the fire department. The driver made erratic turns near East Monticello and the lumber company. Officers tried to catch the vehicle but could not stop it.
Audio|Source: Lincoln County Sheriff, Brookhaven Police, and Brookhaven Fire
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Transcript:
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He had a unit near the high school.
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I got a black pickup truck with an antique tag coming behind the hospital flying near the van hall, just passing the stop sign headed toward the fire department.
00:12
Go ahead.
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All right, good one.
00:14
Okay. Well, I'm in front of the high school in East Monticello.
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It's coming towards East Monticello.
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I was going back towards the highway to each and across.
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They took a right, like going back toward the lumber company, I don't believe you'll be to catch up to him.
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We'll see if we can get him next time.
00:27
I'll just want to get him in the area.
00:28
I feel like he might be pulling over toward the fire department now.
00:31
Should be an antique tag in his back window.
00:34
They advised him to slow it down coming through here.
00:37
So... What type vehicle is?
00:38
He actually just made a left-hand turn in front of the fire department headed back toward Monticella.
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Location mentioned:
E Monticello St, Brookhaven, MS 39601
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