Deputies monitor erratic driver near Capitol Dr, Oconomowoc WI
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible reckless driving incident on Highway 16 near Capitol Drive in Oconomowoc. A red SUV, possibly a Ford Escape, was seen driving erratically, possibly while video calling. Squads monitored the situation as the vehicle exited near Young Blue Road before the officer stopped following.
Audio|Heard on: Waukesha WI Public Works Group Calls
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02:15
Transcript:
00:00
Yes sir, I am.
00:01
Is there a deputy in the area of eastbound 16 near Capitol?
00:06
Not exactly at this moment, but we can get a squad over there if needed.
00:10
Yeah, there's a vehicle driving all over the roadway.
00:14
Looks like they're video calling while driving.
00:18
I can get you a (number withheld) here in a second when I catch up.
00:22
We'll fill you in on.
00:23
Maintain control lane, walk north of B.
00:27
Copy. Do you have a vehicle description at all?
00:30
It's going to be a red SUV.
00:32
I'm catching up to it here momentarily.
00:34
I'll get you the exact information here.
00:38
We copy. Thanks for putting it out to the squad now.
00:40
Just advise when you got that placed or better description.
00:43
10-4 and just for your info, I just passed Capitol, catching up to it now.
00:51
20-8. That way, dispatcher.
00:52
You ready for twenty-eight?
00:54
Hey, firm, go ahead.
00:56
Looks like it's gonna be (number withheld).
01:08
It's gonna be a red SUV, possibly a Ford Escape.
01:13
We copy. Again, we got two squads already starting to head to that area.
01:18
Ten four, we're approaching Ryan Street now.
01:22
I copy, approaching Ryan.
01:24
I am willing to make it station two if needed.
01:27
Perfect, I will note that as well.
01:29
Speeds are 50 miles an hour dropping down on 16 just past Ryan Street.
01:37
Hi, copy. We're letting Heartland know as well, which will be passing into the area shortly.
01:43
County Highway Dispatch, we're 1 mi away from near Young Blue Road and North Shore Drive.
01:49
Copy, 1 mi from near Young Blue.
01:52
Just past County Highway, getting off on near Young Blue.
01:55
Okay, how do we confirm you advise it's exiting that area?
01:58
Nine four.
01:59
Copy. We're letting Heartland and Meridian area know.
02:03
Going to be going south on near Young Blue.
02:06
Hi, copy. South on near Young Blue.
02:09
Dispatch, I'm no longer going to be following.
02:11
I'm going to head up to Highway E and near Hartling Road.
02:15
Check that out.
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Location mentioned:
WI-16 Trunk & Capitol Dr, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
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