Intoxicated driver makes suicidal statements on Highway 81, Codington County SD
A 20-year-old intoxicated individual was driving a blue 2018 Nissan Sentra northbound on Highway 81 at high speed while making suicidal statements. Law enforcement searched for the vehicle and confirmed no weapons were involved. The driver communicated being very intoxicated and having lost family members.
Audio|Source: Codington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Just be advised, you might have a suicidal subject driving high rates of speed going north of highway 81.
00:08
Something you just drove by like the Lake Ponset area.
00:12
To me, something could have played it, Edward Union 496.
00:19
Again, South Dakota, Edward Union 496.
00:22
It's 2018 Nissan Central blue in color, intoxicated individual,
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suicidal driving high rate to speed northbound.
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I'll provide a location update.
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10 for male or female?
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party 20 years of age last name (name withheld) select poor and then the animal bear first name (name withheld) set from your favorite phone affirmative I'll provide location update
01:08
I believe it was Brooklyn State Radio.
01:11
Looking for a blue Nissan,
01:13
possibly headed north on 81 at a high rate of speed,
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making suicidal comments.
01:20
I'll be ATL[2].
01:27
10-4[1], we did get a 28 of Edward Union 496. It's a 24-year-old male also digate.
01:40
Sanford, who does that 28 come back to?
01:47
Watertown, HV-84.
01:51
HV84?
01:53
Did you copy that traffic on I-N-T from 6-2?
01:57
10-4[1] I did, I just made a call for it. Do you want to put you on it?
02:02
10-4[1], sign it to me, I'll be in there out from Watertown area.
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On HV199.
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HB199.
02:15
I'm going to be 22-ing. I'll be en route to Wilmot. This is not going to be a homicide.
02:22
I have two, Adam, seven.
02:29
I guess I'm not sure if you guys know, do you know if there's any weapons of the video call at all?
02:36
We are aware of, but not 100% sure we're working on getting more information from 6-2. They are doing their phone ping as well.
02:45
10-and-4, thank you.
02:48
Temper.
02:54
We don't have any officer safety name notes or anything on this individual, but I'll talk with the officers on the scene.
03:01
Yeah, we do have one down in that area. He's going to be watching out.
03:09
The reporting party did not know anything about weapons or anything. He is checking with the officers to know if they know anything different. They don't want to have a history of anything else out with this mail.
03:20
Oh, thank you.
03:28
That's negative.
03:29
22 is looking for 17.
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17, did you have any luck down?
03:33
We had no luck here.
03:40
Negative phone, one right to voice no. No. No. No. No.
03:55
Officer, it sounds like it's speaking to them on the phone now trying to talk to them.
04:00
I'm just very intoxicated and lost family members.
04:05
May a recent location on your ping yet?
04:12
I'm still waiting on an updated ping from Verizon.
04:16
We got very tied up here in dispatch. I was able to get the form in right away.
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I sent the form in about eight minutes ago.
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For location update.
04:28
Stamphor, I understand.
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Officer at the moment, they're still working on the phone thing, but still no weapons that they're aware of.
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Stand forward.
04:44
Yeah, just let me know when they get an updated 20.
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Thank you.
04:48
Timper.
04:54
Hi. Do you want to hop over to I&T for this call? I'm Southbound on 81 from Watertown currently.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
[2]
ATL: Attempt to Locate
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US-81, South Dakota
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