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Pickup Truck With Children Stolen Near Lee Hwy SpeedwayChattanooga TN

audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Near Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421

A gray GMC Sierra pickup truck was stolen near the Speedway at 6121 Lee Highway. The vehicle had children inside when taken. The suspect fled, and the vehicle owner pursued in a white truck. The suspect was last seen heading toward a church on Lee Highway. Police officers later found the stolen vehicle, and the children were reported safe.

Audio|Source: Hamilton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The 100 Ural Ring Gold Rose, Tennessee 616, Bravo, Henry, Yankee, Yankee,
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on a blue sedan, two tons.
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I'm clear.
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Uh,
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we're out here.
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Okay.
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All again, any of them that can start into the Speedway at near Lee Hwy, we're getting a call about all of that that just occurred.
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The caller's in as a gray GMCC era.
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So that someone stole her vehicle with her kids in it.
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The other callers involved in the...
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So they left eastbound towards McDonald's.
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One of the caller is trying to follow the suspect.
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Okay.
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Four of a row.
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Okay.
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I'm going to be out there as well.
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Okay.
01:05
Looks like it pulled into the Midnod Express.
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There's a white truck that's chasing it.
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Have a moving route? No.
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413, is anybody around you?
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Yeah, I've got several people I'm out.
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63 are you in school in that area?
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Midnight Baker 2, Midnight Baker 1, Copy a Disorder.
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Looks like they're passing food seating,
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headed towards the mall.
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She's a full.
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25,
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25th Avenue, 2nd, 2nd, 4th,000, Avenue, 2nd, 4th, Hospital, off of the Parkwood Avenue in the truck.
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She's almost wrecked at least once.
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Vehicle owners possibly in the lot truck.
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They still are only, you know what?
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Headed towards 153.
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All your next to be advised, Charlie Channel House, I don't give that progress.
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I have a pastor going to go back towards the church on Linaway.
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They're going to be coming up to you right now.
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You're going to be a gray GMC, I believe, Sierra.
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Okay, I can't copy your radio traffic. I heard something about headed back towards the church on me, Halloween.
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Classley Child in the back.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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R.P. is chasing the truck and a white truck.
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They're going towards 153 from Lehigh.
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I just passed the white truck.
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I am trying to catch up the other vehicle.
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We take when a white truck they're on 153.
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Okay, the white truck will be the person that owns the silver truck.
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Okay. I don't know.
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What size?
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A gray track, I should say.
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She's saying now that she lost them.
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Sam will got any updates.
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Okay.
03:27
They've lost visual, last known, going towards the church on Lee Highway.
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All units, well over a gray GNC, Sierra.
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Looks like we have several Charlie units canvassing the area as well.
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So auto theft in progress, that happened at near Lee Hwy.
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The vehicle had children in it whenever it was taken.
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Oh, no.
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What's the vehicle description of this one vehicle?
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Hello.
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They've lost visual on it.
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All we have right now is a great pickup truck. They're still in short panel. I'm watching to see if they come closer to us.
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It was heading towards the church on Lee Highway.
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The R.P.
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that was chasing the great steptrack is in a white Chevy.
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We're still trying to confirm if there was a child in the vehicle. We're trying to confirm location.
04:28
They are advising the two-year-olds on the hill.
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All units be advised, Charlie units are out with the vehicle at this road.
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We're using the vehicle.
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All units just be advised. Charlie Chenow is out with that stolen vehicle.
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Bigger units, you can discard on the below the... East units are out with it.

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Near Lee Hwy, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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