Police end pursuit of stolen Dodge Charger at airfield, Fort Drum NY


Police pursued a stolen black Dodge Charger at slow to moderate speeds around the Wheeler-Sack Airfield at Fort Drum. The pursuit was ended multiple times due to safety concerns. The passenger exited the vehicle and fled on foot. Officers attempted to deploy spike strips but could not stop the vehicle before terminating the pursuit.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Police, Fire and EMS
06:43
Transcript:
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New York, (name withheld), 17.
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Currently at the Wheeler's Sack, Airfield Base Board Drum.
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Receip.
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29 Jefferson vehicle pursuit.
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Jefferson copies.
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109.
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Thunder traffic.
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109, what's your speed?
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Speeds are currently 30 miles per hour.
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Copy, we've got a patrol up ahead. What's your location for Spike Strip? I call.
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Westbound.
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And copy Westbound.
00:51
Well, what's your nearest cross?
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Pullers Road.
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Copy, we'll have a unit to respond there.
01:04
Zero 9 with your speed.
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These are currently 25 miles per hour.
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Copy, too fast for our unit to put a spike strip, terminate.
01:19
I'll copy. 109, Jefferson, 4,0.
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Jefferson 2-118.
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9.
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19 for the arrest.
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Okay, but there's no information on it.
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Stand by.
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Roll nine to do.
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Nice.
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There's a lot of green.
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960, vehicle stop.
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1337.
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36 New York plate 109 Black Dodge Charger on Fort Drum Airfield.
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Copy.
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Nine-six.
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Nine-six, are you clear for data?
02:25
Nine-six.
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Nine-six. Nine-six. Are you cleared for data?
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Nine-six, I'll be in pursuit of that Dodge Charger.
02:40
Copy. Are you clear for data?
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Send and send data.
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The Dodge Charger is reported stolen.
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What's your speeds?
02:56
Copy, thanks.
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Jefferson, the 112.
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What's your speed?
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25.
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One two zero.
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How they check the welfare, Eagle Ridge Apartments?
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Copy, do you have an updated location? We have a patrol ahead with spike strips.
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Going eastbound on the tarmac.
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Which is your closest cross, though?
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Near paddock.
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Carrier 1-8, Eagle Ridge Apartments.
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Caller is requesting a welfare truck on a stock jurista.
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Closest cross is going to be paddock.
03:39
Hasn't answered the door or the phone.
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Or two.
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Copy, we have a patrolling route there.
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9-6, with our traffic conditions.
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Minimal traffic, pedestrians are walking across the streets.
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Copy, any injuries?
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No.
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Copy 6, we don't have that patrol car anymore with spikes terminate.
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96, copy, pursuit terminated.
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292 radio.
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Go ahead.
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Okay,
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traffic stop on a New York.
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(name withheld) 17 at the Fort Drum Airfield.
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I could probably one time.
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Control 5.
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Copy. Bye.
04:42
All right, he was back in the city.
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1340.
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It matters too.
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Quest.
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Yeah,
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that vehicle is going to be taken off on me on the airfield. Heading east.
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Speeds are about 20 miles per hour.
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Copy.
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71-19 water traffic conditions.
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Traffic could be moderate.
05:21
Looks like we're turning around and going to be heading west on the airfield. Copy west on the airfield. Do you have a description of the operator?
05:29
Yes, it's going to be an older white male bald wearing a black hoodie.
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Copy.
05:36
Looks you're Justin.
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Looks like your passion, you're getting out.
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Dan Hat.
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Good. Happy passenger out.
05:49
Can you just run a client ID, advise me if it's valid.
05:52
New York State Clinity is going to be (number withheld).
05:59
Passenger got out at cross street of the airfield and gasoline lane. Crolls, two and quarters.
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Copy, do you have a direction to travel for the passenger?
06:13
Yeah, it looks like you went north.
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1342.
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Copy, what's the status on the vehicle?
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Confirmary, that was (number withheld).
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9773.
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Yeah, we're still heading west on the airfield.
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Looks like he's turning around. I think I've lost one. I'm going to terminate.
06:38
9.7.3 on the end?
06:40
If you terminate to pursue.
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Affirmative.
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Location mentioned:
Near Munns Corner Rd, Fort Drum, NY 13603
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