Driver suspected of THC impairment near Route 1, Old Saybrook CT
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Alcohol ViolationAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of a driver possibly under the influence of THC near Route 1 and the Donnelly/Goodwin area in Old Saybrook. The vehicle, described as a small black hatchback, was last seen near the high school and may have entered Interstate 95.
Audio|Heard on: Old Saybrook Public Safety
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03:2
Transcript:
00:00
36, a vehicle might be at Donnelly and Route 1 right now, taking a right under 1.
00:13
They're impaired.
00:21
You need to see a violation.
00:31
36, how do we know they're impaired? Or someone just assuming that.
00:36
They were concerned the driver is under the influence of THC.
00:39
I believe they confronted the driver and he left the building.
00:48
Right on Route 1.
00:50
Yes, (name withheld) should be about four or five cars ahead of you.
00:54
Roger. Roger.
01:03
30.
01:05
I'll be replacing 27 as the Goodwin FRO.
01:10
27 as the Goodwin FRO.
01:19
I think we have it.
01:21
1030.
01:27
504. I'm passing the high school now.
01:29
Where are you?
01:31
Acting action sports, I'm behind a couple cars, I'm not seeing a hatchback.
01:35
Is it a Honda possibly, 36?
01:40
Yeah, possibly small black hatchback.
01:46
Roger.
01:53
Anything is under the influence of THC?
01:58
That's affirmative.
02:00
At the school, the driver has a 2006 Kia Spectra, (name withheld), Baker Uniform.
02:05
(number withheld), BU (number withheld).
02:17
Out of Beaver Dam Trail.
02:31
Spectress 36, go with your message again.
02:44
I might have seen it a couple cars in front of me going over the bridge.
02:53
I don't see it now, so it might have gone onto 95.
03:00
Black unit?
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Location mentioned:
U.S. Rte 1, Old Saybrook, CT
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