Man threatens driver with weapon on highway, New Philadelphia OH
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, a man in a burgundy-red Ford truck threatened another driver with a weapon and tried to run them off the road while traveling southbound on I-77 near the Boulevard exit in New Philadelphia, Ohio.
Audio|Heard on: Wyandot OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
BOLO for a burgundy-red Ford truck that has a bed.
00:11
Caller advised that the driver tried to run them off the road and brandished a weapon.
00:18
Good.
00:20
The caller got off the Boulevard exit.
00:22
The vehicle is continuing southbound on I-77.
00:24
It's going to be an older male, maybe 50 years old.
00:29
Okay, and I'm looking for the burgundy truck.
00:33
Right.
00:38
1860, Phil.
00:40
1860, guys.
00:43
I'm at State Route 212 and I-77.
00:44
I can head southbound.
00:47
What kind of truck is it?
00:49
It's a burgundy red Ford truck with a bed on the back with a license plate from an unknown state.
01:15
Okay.
01:18
880 Philly.
01:19
I'm just merging on southbound now.
01:21
From 212, 6 o'clock right.
01:24
Close to that. Eighty-seven now.
01:25
Notice him.
01:28
Okay.
01:30
6-7-8 Philly.
01:32
Downtown Philly.
01:33
Do you still have a call with it?
01:36
6-7-8 negative.
01:37
The caller got off at the Boulevard exit, but the vehicle is continuing southbound on I-77.
01:42
Okay. Okay.
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Location mentioned:
I-77, New Philadelphia, OH
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