Off-duty officer reports suspected drunk driver in silver Jeep, Charlottesville VA
Alcohol ViolationAn off-duty officer reported following a suspected drunk driver in a silver Jeep Wrangler who stopped at the BP Fast Mart near Monticello Rd. The driver, described as a male wearing blue pants and a black shirt, got back into the vehicle and left. Officers continued to track and made a traffic stop on Monticello Avenue near Quarry.
Audio|Source: Charlottesville City Police Department
03:10
Transcript:
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265, I'm off duty in my personal car.
00:02
I've been following a suspected drunk driver down the highway who's now pulled into the city.
00:06
I'm in Monticello and Reeves.
00:08
The driver has stopped at the BP Fast Mart here, and I could use some marked units to intercept him before he continues driving.
00:15
Severe DUI[1].
00:16
Do I have any unit like to know the BP to help CP6-5? Final 4 can start that way.
00:23
Ten more, thank you. CB-65, do you have a vehicle description?
00:26
CB-65 for some additional description.
00:27
Go ahead.
00:28
Driver is wearing all dark clothing, has dark hair and a beard.
00:32
He's standing on artificial light so I can't tell what race he is, but it's a male lone occupant.
00:37
It's a silver Jeep Wrangler, the two-door type.
00:41
Copy of Virginia tag?
00:42
Don't have a.
00:43
I believe it is Tango, Nancy X-ray 9714.
00:48
That's that you're at the BP on Monticello.
00:50
C-6-5, are you calling the unit here?
00:53
CP104 to CP65.
00:54
Did you advise that you're at the BP on Monicello?
00:56
Permanent Monticello and Druid and Lyndon.
00:59
The suspect will be a male.
01:01
I can see him more clearly now.
01:02
He's wearing blue pants and a black shirt.
01:05
I'm up.
01:06
To be 6'5 direct, he's getting back into the Jeep.
01:09
I'm not able to intercept him or to stop him, but I will continue to track him so we can pull him over.
01:14
All right. 10-4 is about to turn on the monitor on that.
01:18
See you?
01:19
The headquarters is getting ready to pull out right now in the silver two-door Jeep all the way at the north entrance.
01:25
Okay. 265 Virginia Police is on the phone with me also because I started this on the highway they're pulling him over right now on Monticello Avenue at Quarry 10.4th, see if we're one in four you direct.
01:37
Cornyport is pulling up now back state police.
01:40
10.4th. 6.5 are they on quarry or they headed towards you're going to see their lights?
01:45
We're Monicello Road in Quarry, can't miss us.
01:50
One of course on my page.
01:51
Ten more.
Police codes explained
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[1]
DUI: Driving Under the Influence
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Location mentioned:
Monticello Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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