Taxi driver suspected of intoxication during ride, Burlington IA
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According to the dispatch call, a taxi passenger complained that the driver was intoxicated and took a longer route home near South Starr Avenue in Burlington.
Audio|Heard on: South East Iowa, West Central Illinois Public Safety
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Transcript:
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All right. The complaint at near South Starr Avenue is an issue with Ava Z cab.
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He thinks they took them on too long of a drive to get home.
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Forty-three.
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Okay.
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Good.
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I got the call on the phone.
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He said he wasn't overcharged.
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It just took a long time to get home and he thinks the cab driver is intoxicated.
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Do you want to talk to him?
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Does he want to talk to me?
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Yeah, he wants an officer.
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Officer, Jim.
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(number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
S Starr Ave, Burlington, IA 52601
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