Vehicle follows caller westbound near Route 68, Canterbury CT

Assault

Reported: 10/25/2025 07:59 AM

Old Plainfield Rd & N Canterbury Rd, Canterbury, CT 06331

A caller reported being followed by a black pickup truck westbound near Route 68. The caller tried to evade the vehicle, but it continued to follow. Law enforcement units coordinated to locate the suspect vehicle. The truck was noted to have a Massachusetts license plate with a cover. The incident occurred near Old Plainfield Road and North Canterbury Road in Canterbury, CT.

Audio|Source: Plainfield Police, Fire and EMS

01:56

Transcript:

00:00

My caller can't get a plate when vehicles tailgating them.

00:04

Trooper, you call.

00:06

Go on 4.44.

00:12

You may know, is Ledger updated on our findings or if we need to call him and let him know.

00:18

The caller's tried to get away from him a few times, and this party keeps on follow him. He's westbound coming up on 68 now. We have the black pickup truck following a light-coachie bringer.

00:30

I probably haven't been updated if you want to give him a call.

00:34

Right.

00:35

I'm getting on 6-9 now.

00:38

2-1-6-5-4.

00:42

Two with you.

00:45

Coming up to 68.

00:47

I'm on Canterbury Road, that's Old Plainfield Road.

00:50

Cuyahogate Echo Sierra 9155, Echo Ciro 9155.

00:55

Okay.

00:56

Okay. Okay.

00:57

Hey.

00:59

I'll be out with the 101 case.

01:02

Correct.

01:07

Take six here. Do you have?

01:09

In.

01:13

Can you check the serial number of mine, please?

01:16

Yeah.

01:19

The ambulance 9-6-1-transporting A-LF to Winder Hospital.

01:24

The ambulance 9-61 A-LF to WI.

01:27

Georgia.

01:33

1040 on.

01:35

1049. No hits.

01:37

George.

01:39

Roger. Roger, thank you.

01:42

Charter. All right.

01:47

Car's responding.

01:49

He's pulled away a little bit now and he could tell us a mass plate with a cover on it and possibly starting with teeth...

01:56

Peter.

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Old Plainfield Rd & N Canterbury Rd, Canterbury, CT 06331

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