Fired truck driver took company vehicle at truck stop, Newnan GA
A truck driver who was fired took the company truck and is at the Pilot Truck Stop near South Highway 29. The dispatcher remotely disabled the truck and requested deputies to help recover it.
Audio|Source: Coweta County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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1 to any available zone 3 unit near South Highway 29 at the Pilot truck stop.
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757 caller has fired their driver and now he is at the Pilot and has the caller's truck.
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It's also going to be locking in other trucks and turned off the tracker inside the truck.
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157 caller is going to be the trucker's dispatcher and has the truck disabled right now.
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He's afraid that if he turns it on before,
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somebody's arrived, that the driver will leave.
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I want to see if they're going to come take possession of the truck.
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57 caller's not going to be on scene.
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He wants a deputy to go out parked in front of the truck and he will turn on,
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turn the truck back on so that deputies can't park the truck in a safer place so that they can disable it again.
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That's going to be negative.
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I can't drive an 18-wheeler.
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He's going to have to come out.
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for their advising that the mail-on scene is going to drive it while you make sure that he doesn't leave.
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On 57 caller is going to be in Ohio.
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Location mentioned:
Hwy 29, Newnan, GA 30263
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