Vehicle found nose-first in ditch on State Road 3, Dekalb County IN


A vehicle with Indiana license plate (number withheld) was found nose-first in a ditch on State Road 3 between near 300 South and near 205. No one was found in or around the vehicle, but a blanket was on the driver's seat. Officers checked for mechanical issues and ownership, finding no immediate evidence of crime or injury. The vehicle appeared parked unusually.
Audio|Source: DeKalb County Sheriff, Fire / EMS, Auburn and Garrett Police / Fire
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00:00
627. Let's check with Noble County and see if they have a report of a vehicle off the ditch.
00:04
State Road 3, between near 300 South and near 205.
00:08
I'm going to run back and check on it.
00:09
Go ahead.
00:10
You have a report of 1046 on 3, in the area of near 300 south and near 205.
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It's negative.
00:19
And no kind of that is negative.
00:25
Okay, it's nose off in the ditch here.
00:27
It's got Indiana plate (number withheld).
00:31
Yeah, I'm checking on it.
00:33
All right. Post, mobile county farm and post.
00:34
Go ahead now.
00:35
Does your unit want one of our units in route, or are they ten-four?
00:39
Sure, nice.
00:40
It's hard that way. A negative of the end appears BMT, like that a mechanical issue and just nose it off the road.
00:47
Question.
00:48
Had some kind of issue and just took it off the road.
00:53
I'm clear. 4-way-96-27.
00:54
Go ahead. 96-207.
00:56
96-207.
01:01
Tommy 1024, Noble County may get some other calls on it.
01:05
It's parked in a weird spot.
01:07
There is a blanket and the driver's seat.
01:09
It looks like there's somebody in there, but I looked around and couldn't find anybody.
01:13
Clear. For me, 2220, can you run a 29 for me on a trailer?
01:17
25 John William Boy, Tom 2927.
01:22
That's Sam, Hey Adam, 12,
01:24
3611. Should be out of Indiana.
01:27
If it doesn't return, can you try it out of Illinois? It's a brand new trailer, but I'm not sure.
01:31
No, I'm final Indiana.
01:32
Stand by for Illinois.
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