Car theft leads to vehicle ramming in Springfield pursuit, Springfield MO
A car was reported stolen in Springfield. The owner followed the suspect driving a white minivan. During the pursuit, the minivan hit another vehicle intentionally. Police stopped both vehicles at New and Grand. The incident involved dangerous driving and collisions on several nearby streets.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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314, 315, auto theft, based the location of near South Grant Avenue.
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Caller stated that someone stole his car, that he's following him on Campbell.
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He didn't disconnected.
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We now have a second report of a possible rolling disturbance at Grant and Campbell.
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Second caller stated they were being chased by a van westbound,
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a white minivan with a male white drive van, turning southbound on Kansas.
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For a time, do you get further from the auto pass to confirm if they're connected?
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They're good, and clear.
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319, I'll be transferring a female to Campbell in Plainview, starting (number withheld). 3-19.
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3-10. 3 -10. If you would just associate this with the last two calls of this location.
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314, 315 believes the rolling disturbance and this auto theft are going to be in correlation with each other.
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The man from the disturbance that's being followed advised that the original caller keeps trying to ram into him,
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last known turning last bound onto Talpa, trying to direct as subject to the police department, but the mail is refusing to let him drive through.
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321 340 clear 321 329 311 you can show me a route to the rolling disturbance I'm clear 321 out I'm in the area I'm clear we've got a moving traffic violation cancass main grand four door city and driving southbound on the northbound side 3211 is clear
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3211 clear
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311, the caller for the rolling disturbance is going to be in a black Sunday Sonata.
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We are attempting to direct them to SDS currently.
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I'm clear. I'll be coming up on Sunshine in Kansas. Here in a second.
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I'm clear.
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He that's responding to Kansas and Grand. There was a male running after the vehicle. He was in a white, 510, heavy scent, and shirtless.
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321 Clare, is this possibly associated with the south side of us?
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313, I'll be the 311.
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I'll try to find out. Clear 313.
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Certainly sounds like it.
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I went southbound on Kansas.
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I didn't see anything.
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I'm clear.
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I think we're getting more information now that 311, 313, the car is now standing the man in the minivan is ramming the vehicle.
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311, clear. Is there an updated location?
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Last known was westbound on Grand coming up to Grant Street.
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Last location over there was, they were trying to direct the caller to SDS. They were going westbound on Grand coming up on Grant.
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Van's tires are blown. Mel is actively hitting caller with his car.
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No, clear.
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3.10.
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I just want to make you aware of 311's calls the rolling disturbance.
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I believe they're associated with the auto theft.
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No, rolling disturbance, the whitening vanis.
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Ash, I'll try to make my way that way.
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Clear 3-2.
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321, 329. The other person is in a car. There are actually two vehicles. It's not a vehicle for his person.
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Two or three. We have a good location.
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I'm clear.
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You can show them in the area of 311s call.
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Okay.
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203, stand by.
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And this is a Hyundai Sonata and a van.
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And we are now hearing new and grand.
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203, updated location is new and grand.
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Again, new and grand.
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Clear.
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3.20, I'll be stopping the minivan, the other vehicle just went westbound on Grand towards Kansas.
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There's another one on Westbound on Grand.
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We have the 311's call.
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Clearly.
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You know,
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it's responding to rolling disturbance at New & Grand.
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We have a north side officer that's currently stopping the white minivan.
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Again, currently stopping white minivan at New and Grand.
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314, I'm out with him.
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We have 314.
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Two of three, they got both cars stops.
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Location mentioned:
S New Ave & Grand St, Springfield, MO 65806
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