Reckless driver reported on Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte FL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, police received a report of a reckless driver in a brown Jeep speeding and tailgating vehicles northbound on Tamiami Trail near Sherbourne Street in Port Charlotte. Officers were notified to watch for the vehicle, but it continued north out of their area.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
The 229 Central, copy reckless driver.
00:06
This is going to be.
00:09
Tamiami Trail North at Sherbourne, Tamiami and Sherbourne.
00:14
A brown Jeep, tailgating and speeding.
00:20
Central from 206.
00:29
Two hundred and six.
00:34
If you would change 230's call to a 14, please.
00:36
And in reference to that reckless driver, if you could notify North Port, it's going to be too far north of this traffic for us to catch up to.
00:44
Acknowledged.
00:50
36 from Central, acknowledged.
00:55
And we pulled it up.
00:59
Switching Central miles and meet, acknowledged.
01:08
Attention all units, all units.
01:10
Heard a copy reckless driver broadcast.
01:13
Reckless driver last seen on Highway 41 northbound from Sherbourne Street.
01:18
US 41 north at Sherbourne Street,
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a brown Jeep headed northbound, tailgating and speeding.
01:24
If located,
01:26
make your own case.
01:27
Central out 1450.
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Location mentioned:
Sherbourne St & S Tamiami Trl, Port Charlotte, FL 33953
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