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Heard on: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police · 1/17/2026 04:13 PM
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Twenty-nine, go ahead.
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Being routed to the area of Zemel Road and Tamiami Trail.
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Deputies look into possible impaired driving on Tamiami Trail

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were notified of a possible impaired or reckless driver traveling northbound on Tamiami Trail near Zemel Road. The vehicle was described as a white Volkswagen Jetta that may have had a Texas license plate. Units were directed to the area to monitor the situation.

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Zemel Rd & S Tamiami Trl, Florida 33955
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