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Traffic stop for cell phone use while driving, Sterling IL

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1st Ave, Sterling, IL

A driver using a cell phone while driving was stopped near West Palm Rapids at 1st Ave in Sterling, involving a tan Mercury Milan.

Audio|Heard on: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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This three unit's group one cell phone use while driving I-88, West Palm Rapids.
00:06
As for you know, cell phone use while driving, I-88, West Palm Rapids, tan Mercury Milan.
00:14
At Frankis near West Palm Rapids.
00:16
At Frankis near West Palm Rapids, 1028, Hannah and Mary Johnson, (name withheld), (name withheld), 411 3rd Avenue, Sterling, page 2010-Mercure stand.
00:26
Right here, Gates of Liberty Street, Sterling.

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Location mentioned:
1st Ave, Sterling, IL

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