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Possible intoxicated driver on State Route 65Columbus Grove OH

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audio iconAlcohol Violation
State Rte 65, Columbus Grove, OH

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible intoxicated driver traveling north on State Route 65 through Columbus Grove toward Ottawa in a light blue Hyundai. The driver was reported to be speeding, slowing, and erratically changing lanes. Units were advised of the vehicle’s direction and color, but no license plate was available at the time of reporting.

Audio|Heard on: Putnam County Sheriff, Fire, EMS and PW
Listen to dispatch call
01:11
Transcript:
00:00
I have a possible intoxicated driver.
00:03
They are going over 65 in Columbus Grove, headed toward Ottawa on Sycamore.
00:15
You're clear.
00:17
I do not have a plate yet.
00:22
I have a light blue Hyundai.
00:23
My caller is still in front of them.
00:25
They've been following them since Allen County on Slabtown Road.
00:36
Caller advises the driver cannot maintain speed, slowing down and speeding up while changing lanes.
00:49
You're clear for this.
00:55
Unit 23B advises the vehicle turned north on 65 toward Ottawa.
01:00
Passing the Subway and Rove right now.
01:07
It's a light blue Hyundai, four-door, one occupant.

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State Rte 65, Columbus Grove, OH

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