Vehicle theft reported near Austin Peay and I-40, Memphis TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a vehicle theft near Austin Peay Highway and Interstate 40 in Memphis. While on scene, officers were flagged down about a car that had gone off the interstate embankment. They checked on an individual reportedly in distress near the vehicle before returning to the theft investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Memphis Police and Shelby County Sheriff
Listen to dispatch call
04:30
Transcript:
00:00
It's not going to be on Shelby side.
00:03
Okay, are you complete with this auto theft? Do I need to put you on an accident?
00:09
No, just one thing.
00:11
I'm not finished with that out there.
00:13
They've just flagged us down and said the person in this car might be in trouble, so we're going to go check it out.
00:25
With the vehicle he was hanging off of.
00:32
It's going to be as you're getting on the I-40 west ramp to go to Little Rock.
00:43
Check for that accident with that red vehicle.
03:57
72, I was on the scene of an auto theft.
04:00
We got flagged down about a car hanging off the hill of the interstate.
04:09
We're checking on this individual.
04:11
We're gonna go back to the auto theft in just a minute.
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Location mentioned:
Austin Peay Hwy, Memphis, TN
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