Report of impaired driver on Route 45 near campus

Heard on: Tri County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Report of a possible coin 19 driver heading southbound, State Route 45 near Kent State University Salem Campus.

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All she could advise me is a red car.

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It's been all over the roadway.

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Gave me a possible plate of King Union Union (number withheld).

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I still have her on the phone.

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Got to get more information from her.

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Okay, on it.

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What's their current 39 if you can get that from her? Right.

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Caller advised they just passed Salem Grange.

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Okay, on that, I'm passing Saltwater Drive by Kent now.

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My caller's in a white Chrysler 300.

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35, the way to.

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Caller's no longer following them.

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What was the last known location?

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Caller advised they were still heading southbound.

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My caller got off at Salem Grange Road.

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Said the vehicle was still southbound 45.

8/15/2026 01:55 AM

Substance Use

OH-45, Salem, OH 44460

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible impaired driver in a red car traveling south on State Route 45 near the Kent State University Salem campus. The reporting driver, in a white Chrysler 300, advised that the red vehicle was weaving on the roadway and continued southbound past Salem Grange Road as the caller exited the route.