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Hit and run crash victim followed suspect to local tire store, Wichita KS
TrafficA hit and run occurred on I-235. The victim followed the suspect vehicle to R&R Tire near Broadway in Wichita. The suspect is a white male approximately six feet tall with a slim build, wearing a black baseball hat and shirt, currently inside the tire store. The victim was driving a silver 2007 BMW. Both parties have not made contact yet.
Audio|Heard on: Sedgwick County Law Enforcement
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02:38
Transcript:
00:00
There is a hit and run on I-235.
00:04
Calling party followed the suspect vehicle to this location.
00:07
The victim is not in contact with the suspect.
00:10
The suspect is inside R&R Tire now.
00:16
Suspect is a white male, six foot, slim build, wearing a black baseball hat and black shirt. A silver Jeep Wrangler is on scene.
00:24
He is now inside the store.
00:27
The victim is in a 2007 silver BMW.
00:32
Location is near Broadway, Wichita.
00:44
Additional unrelated radio traffic.
00:50
Additional unrelated radio traffic.
00:59
Additional unrelated radio traffic.
01:05
Okay.
01:13
Acknowledged.
01:15
Received a call about a silver Malibu on the road for two hours.
01:25
Just checking if it's been seen.
01:28
There is a black Malibu.
01:30
Service rendered a few minutes ago.
01:33
A vehicle had a flat tire on the right shoulder.
01:38
Thank you.
01:40
Key log entry.
01:55
They went to the school and are figuring out the details.
02:02
It appears the incident was cleared since it happened in Wichita.
02:06
They will check on a child at Belair school.
02:12
This is regarding the earlier crash; information has been emailed.
02:17
The victim followed the hit and run vehicle to R&R Tire near Broadway.
02:24
The message is forwarded to dispatch.
02:29
The victim and suspect have not made contact yet but identification is desired.
02:35
Battery level at 47[1]%.
02:37
We will take care of it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
47: Hit and run
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Location mentioned:
S Broadway, Wichita, KS 67216
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