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Police pursue stolen car near Franklin StreetChapel Hill NC

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audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

According to the dispatch call, a vehicle was stolen near East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill, in front of a restaurant. The suspect, wearing black clothing, drove away in a green 2003 Honda Accord toward Durham at high speed. Police pursued, and an accident was later reported involving another vehicle. Names and identifying numbers have been withheld.

Audio|Heard on: Chatham NC Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Attention to all units, near Franklin Street in front of Zaxby's.
00:05
Motor vehicle theft, 2003 Honda Accord, missing, green in color.
00:10
Left heading down Franklin Street, suspect wearing all-black, unknown if armed.
00:17
I'm trying to find out.
00:19
Caller said they parked across from Zaxby's, the suspect got in the car and drove off toward Flint Street.
00:27
Oh, wait, East Bell.
00:31
Unit 10-4.75 headed up to Sage, Fordham.
00:36
17th Central, I got it.
00:38
License plate (number withheld).
00:41
Vehicle going into Durham at a high rate of speed.
00:43
I'm cutting it.
00:45
I'm going to be missing up from where is that?
00:49
Tag, but I'm going to get it a little clearer so you can run it.
00:53
586 Central.
00:57
586 Central.
00:59
586.
01:02
I'm on my way to see you.
01:05
Can you repeat that?
01:08
I'm on my way to get the criminal history with a 1-1072.
01:14
Copy.
01:16
Five minutes, 17.
01:20
Be advised there was a tan tag on the vehicle.
01:24
Front bumper missing.
01:30
590. Good.
01:34
The Honda Accord that I tried to stop comes back to the same victim as registered owner.
01:41
744 Central 106 you want.
01:44
1044, go ahead.
01:47
Fordham and Old Mason Farm Road, NC28, (number withheld) on a white Honda CRV involved in an accident.

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E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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