High speed chase leads to assault on first responder, Germantown TN


A driver was involved in a high-speed chase near Germantown Road. The driver refused to stop and sped away. The vehicle had no insurance and fire tags. During the escape, the driver may have assaulted a first responder. A female passenger was also reported in the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Germantown Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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I do have the driver identified and he has the vehicle faster.
00:02
He refuses to set up out of the vehicle and abated.
00:04
Check. Direction of travel.
00:05
Chiefs westbound coming up on Scruggs and turn around.
00:07
Okay. Anthony, you'd be stuck.
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Sure.
00:09
7-5-8[1], I don't have eyes on their car, but he is going to be coming up on Germantown at a high rate of speed.
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700 million charges.
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Fire tags[2], no insurance.
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And I have probable calls a search call.
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He wouldn't sit about and took off.
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Okay, check. I'm going to call for sure to see that the second unit.
00:21
I got to get to come at a higher speed of West Lane past the intermentown now.
00:26
Let me hear that vehicle continue with cell.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
7-5-8: Unit identifier involved in pursuit
[2]
Fire tags: Vehicle tag violation
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Location mentioned:
Green Hedge, Germantown, TN 38138
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