Fleeing vehicle stopped at base of Courtney Campbell Causeway, Clearwater FL


Police pursued a white Hyundai Sonata with a Florida license plate fleeing from Tampa. The vehicle entered Pinellas County and stopped at the base of the Courtney Campbell Causeway. Officers held the suspects at gunpoint and controlled traffic during the incident.
Audio|Source: Clearwater Police - East
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Any other unit in the area reference a fleeing vehicle heading into our jurisdiction from Tampa.
00:06
It's going to be a white Hyundai Sonata bearing Florida tag.
00:10
Charlie, November 3-9, Lima, Ida.
00:14
The call is actually going to be FHPs.
00:16
We're receiving the information from Tampa.
00:18
Okay, can we figure out what type of charges they have other than my plane?
00:22
Yeah, our supervisor is on the line now, trying to clarify up the notes.
00:26
540, I'm headed home.
00:27
They just got off the big bridge, still going to busbound.
00:29
We've got about three trippers behind it.
00:31
K4, if you can see in the area of all of the unit, please do not assist.
00:35
172-205, I have one invite for sir.
00:37
I copy.
00:38
Day 4 and 506 should be advised FHPS 2 at gunpoint, or just entering the Peneliside at the Courtney Cable.
00:46
So it stopped.
00:47
It's what it sounds like.
00:48
We can at least assist in traffic control.
00:51
Yeah, 1040 sounds like TPDs out with them, so we might not be needed.
00:56
One 18 is already at the base of the bridge.
00:58
You can go check out if traffic control assistance is needed.
01:02
Okay, you know, make sure traffic is controlled.
01:04
Copy.
01:05
...and they would like that assistance, just FYI.
01:08
Yeah, well, Westman's block.
01:09
They took the car out.
01:10
10-4[1], they're also 10-15[2] times, too.
01:12
11 Tampa Police's cool unit and FHP got this wrapped up.
01:18
I'm going to be. Perfect.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation; message received and understood.
[2]
10-15: Prisoner in custody
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Location mentioned:
Courtney Campbell Causeway, Clearwater, FL 33759
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