Vehicle driven into river at Sailor Bar boat ramp, Fair Oaks CA


A vehicle was chased onto Illinois Avenue near Sailor Bar Park where it stopped at a dead end by the boat ramp. The driver then drove the vehicle into the river and exited carrying a bag before trying to escape on foot. Police searched the surrounding bushes for the suspect.
Audio|Source: Citrus Heights Police, Folsom Police, Elk Grove Police and Galt Police
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Transcript:
00:00
Go south on Chicago, it connects the windings.
00:02
House of Chicago now.
00:03
Still eastbound.
00:04
Still southbound winding, coming up to Wildbrier Lane.
00:08
Down 2-1-1-1-2-2-1-2-2-2.
00:10
Kelly.
00:11
Approaching Kenneth,
00:12
and he's through Kenneth now, still he's down.
00:14
I was transitioning to Randhurst way, oh it's still winding, sorry,
00:18
still he's not waiting.
00:19
Turn up in Illinois,
00:20
slowing down Illinois.
00:23
Right turn south down Illinois.
00:27
Starting to slow down, I think he might have T-C'd into a little, uh, to a fence, still southbound.
00:33
Illinois looks like a dead end, pretty much.
00:36
Citricide to advise that Illinois might dead in.
00:38
Such a site to advise that Illinois might dead end.
00:41
If we can get to winding, there's only one way in, one way out of Illinois.
00:44
That's a fair minute,
00:45
it is a dead end, and he's coming up to the dead end now, all of us.
00:48
You guys are still off this.
00:50
He's at the sailor bar at the dead end.
00:52
He's attempting to drive it into the river.
00:56
So he's parked on the boat ramp of the Taylor Bar at the very dead end of Illinois.
01:00
Our door is open.
01:01
I made them tight up.
01:06
What citrus heights do you have down there?
01:08
Drivers out looks like he has a bag with him.
01:09
He's trying to fulfill.
01:10
He's trucking us upail.
01:11
I'm grabbing some stuff out of the truck now.
01:13
Oh, 8, yeah.
01:14
On that Illinois winding way.
01:15
Go ahead.
01:16
No suspect information, unable to see.
01:19
No one at this time.
01:20
Just need one unit to circulate the area, possibly F.I.
01:23
Subject. Coming. It's just one subject so far.
01:25
The vehicle is submerged in the water now.
01:27
We're going to be hiding in the bushes on the west side of the dead-end court near the boat around.
01:36
We're starting to make his way northbound.
01:38
Okay, right there, I'll try to clear from that call.
01:39
Units over there.
01:40
I have two sitter-side units in route.
01:42
Well, yeah, that's a firm.
01:43
I can head back to the city.
01:44
Sam, man, I copy that air unit from Sam, it sounds like they're sufficient.
01:47
We won't need any more updates on our channel.
01:48
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Sailor Bar Park, 4253 Illinois Ave, Fair Oaks, CA 95628
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