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Police chase pickup truck through city streetsDes Moines IA

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University Ave, Des Moines, IA

The audio captures a police pursuit of a pickup truck in Des Moines. The truck is being chased for traffic violations, traveling at high speeds while not using headlights or taillights. The chase goes through several streets in the city.

Audio|Source: Iowa Dept of Public Safety Dispatch - Area A
02:41
Transcript:
1074. I have a TSO[1], no headlight, no tail light. Make your own case. Des Moines stays clear, 2315[2]. The cars on Iowa Tech, too, from Des Moines PD. We have a chase at 3,600 blocks of Douglas, going westbound 80 miles per hour. Mortarsight. Hunter block Douglas, still light to no traffic. Coming up to Earl Hay, I let you know in one direction that looks like. Aging around PCJ. It takes the turns pretty slow, but we're at 50 mph. 38, go ahead. Trout PC2. State patrol around. Car, I'll just continue calling. We're still southbound coming up to Urbandale. 67 miles per hour, no traffic. 38, yep, beginning miles. 134, 827. for 2318[3]. Hickman here in a second. Copy southbound on railway through Hickman. Through Hickman, southbound, 68 miles per hour light to no traffic. Sir, go ahead. Copy. What was that last radio traffic? Forty Adams running your chase. Copy. Still southbound, going through college. I'm at 80 miles per hour. Still light to no traffic. Copy, southbound on Emerald Hayes through college. Light traffic. down for a university here that might eastbound university top of eastbound university from Merle hay this be 5,700 block university eastbound 50 miles per hour no traffic
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TSO: Traffic Stop Order
[2]
2315: Time/Unit Marker
[3]
2318: Time/Unit Marker

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University Ave, Des Moines, IA

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