Damaged Toyota Camry Drives Off Tow Truck on Broadway, Alton IL
VandalismA repo truck driver reported that a dark blue Toyota Camry drove off his tow truck while damaged. The vehicle was moving slowly westbound on Broadway near George Street. The truck driver followed the car and planned to re-hook it once it stopped. Officers were authorized to stop the vehicle to investigate possible criminal damage. The repo truck was undamaged, and the case was mainly civil at the time of the report.
Audio|Source: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Broadway at Miami, I think it's going to be westbound from the intersection.
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Repo truck driver reported a dark blue side of Camry just drove off of his truck vehicle is damaged.
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and driving at about three miles an hour in the roadway on Broadway.
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Got the repo truck driver right behind it, I'm going to try and re-hook it as soon as it stopped.
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Sounds like.
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We're in 10-875, right?
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Great O Lincoln One.
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Four, we're westbound on Broadway, passing Vine.
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Three to Sam Warren or Lincoln one.
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Three, what's at the speed?
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We're going like 25.
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I haven't attempted to stop it just because it's largely a civil issue at this point.
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I was seeing if I was authorized to stop it.
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Sounds like they damage the vehicles.
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Go ahead and stop it.
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Conduct the criminal damage investigation.
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The truck driver reported, the repo driver reported no damage to his vehicle.
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It is civil only at this time.
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Threes, they're going under the speed limitings on it.
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What was your traffic? You're a walk-on.
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I was advising.
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It is civil only at this time.
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The repo truck driver did not report any damage for his vehicle.
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Only the blue-toyota Camry was damaged.
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Here.
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Here,
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what's your location?
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Broadway at Henry.
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One with three.
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I'm 28. It stopped.
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Broadway at George, Robert George.
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Edward, David, 789.
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Edward, David, 7. Edward, David, 783, 79.
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Similar, Robert.
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Location mentioned:
Broadway & George St, Alton, IL 62002
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