Black Jeep stopped for reckless driving on East 10th St, Metropolis IL

Traffic

Reported: 10/10/2025 09:38 PM

E 10th St, Metropolis, IL 62960

A black Jeep Wrangler was observed driving recklessly and speeding near Route 12 from Route 45. Police noted the vehicle was swerving and unable to maintain its lane. The vehicle was stopped on East 10th Street. The Jeep is registered to (name withheld) and (name withheld) from Carbondale.

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Transcript:

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County units I got a reckless driving call on the phone by the black Jeep Wrangler just turned down 12 from 45 driving pretty reckless and speeding

00:27

Dr. Terry.

00:30

We have four to tell more now at the end of the last, what it's flat.

00:36

419, I heard it, go down till one.

00:42

I'm not put on there.

00:48

And she suspended and expired.

00:56

Be 18, I'll be out with 11.

01:09

Go ahead.

01:13

Call on 9-4392.

01:21

He's in the middle of the load, he's drifted towards the tunnel in a couple pounds on plow.

01:28

I'm going to get a better spot.

01:30

I have no doubt that he's going to pull in the hook.

01:36

10 4, yeah, the complaint was he was going side to side, not able to maintain.

01:41

They're clear and valid on a black 2016 Jeep of (name withheld) or (name withheld) out of Carbondale.

01:51

104 County, I'm going to stop at order on East 10th.

01:56

I believe I've seen enough in the short time I've been mine. Plus the complaint, I think we're going to be good.

02:05

Okay, Scott.

02:10

Team from 12, I'm not real sure why, but they decided to flash their brights at me.

02:21

We're approaching, so open to finish me now.

02:24

This stop, son.

02:30

Continue seeing the stop sign.

02:32

Looks like the signaling to go under the hook forks lot. 10-4[1]. Please flashed his headlights at City 12.

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