Vehicle theft leads to high-speed pursuit in Marion, Marion OH
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Motor Vehicle TheftA woman reported her vehicle stolen near Robinson Street in Marion. The suspect fled toward Kings Avenue. Police pursued a purple 2011 Hyundai Elantra through multiple streets at speeds up to 89 mph, coordinating units to safely manage the chase.
Audio|Heard on: Marion County Public Safety
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04:36
Transcript:
00:00
Just start towards the area near Robinson.
00:03
Caller is saying someone just stole her vehicle headed towards Kings Avenue now.
00:10
Claire, in route.
00:12
What kind of vehicle was it?
00:15
My partner's trying to get that.
00:22
63's Fairground Park now.
00:26
Possibly Hyundai Elantra.
00:28
We get a caller.
00:33
Trying to get it.
00:38
I have one in front of me.
00:40
East Frederick on Jefferson.
00:41
It just turned its lights off and back on.
00:46
It's going to be a purple, 2011 Hyundai Elantra.
00:53
I'm behind, I'm in pursuit, East Fairground and Lyon, speed there is 77, roads clear.
01:01
Vehicles maintaining its lane.
01:06
14, can I get a secondary with the rider or no?
01:10
Negative. Which direction are you going?
01:14
59's coming up, I'll take secondary when I get there.
01:19
Easton, East Fairground still, we're passing Madison, speed's 69.
01:24
Roads are clear, no other vehicles, no pedestrians.
01:28
Purple Hyundai Elantra.
01:33
Recent first stop is alleged stolen.
01:40
We're still east on the East Fairground, come up the Pole Lane here soon.
01:45
Passing the road tracks.
01:47
Vehicles maintaining their lane still, speeds are 68.
01:51
No vehicle or pedestrian traffic, weather's clear, roads are clear.
01:57
I want to know what LSP in the county now?
02:00
We're trying, we're all on the phone.
02:09
East on East Fairground, coming up to Pole Lane, speeds are 89.
02:13
Coming up to Pole Lane, we're at the stop sign.
02:24
Stop sign violation, going southbound on Pole Lane.
02:29
Come up to 309,
02:30
speeds are 35.
02:34
If it's flowing down, you can continue, but if it speeds up like that again, you're up to terminate it.
02:39
Clear. We're on Pole Lane, going southbound.
02:43
Red light at 309.
02:45
They're slowing down.
02:46
Turn signals on.
02:47
It's like we're going to go westbound on 309.
02:50
Speed there is 37.
02:55
59's 309 and 23.
03:00
Westbound on 309, going toward US 23,
03:06
no vehicle traffic, no pedestrian traffic, speed's 80.
03:13
Just past night, it's got one headlight out, I'll take second there.
03:21
Westbound 309.
03:27
These are 70.
03:29
Westbound on 309, we're passing the Speedway in Harding High School.
03:39
29 behind it again.
03:42
Secondary.
03:44
We're now turning south on University.
03:52
Light vehicle traffic, none on University at this time.
03:57
Speeds are about 70.
04:03
So conditions clear, still no vehicle traffic, no pedestrian traffic.
04:08
Coming up to 95.
04:14
Turning south on 95.
04:17
Sorry, east on 95.
04:23
United University of 95.
04:30
Speed is 75, eastbound on 95.
04:35
Passing McDonald's and Panera.
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Location mentioned:
Robinson St, Marion, OH 43302
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