Police pursue dirt bike riders in Louisville city areas, Louisville KY
Police officers pursued a group of individuals riding dirt bikes without authorization through various areas in Louisville including city streets, parks, walking paths, and near landmarks such as Slugger Field, the skate park, Witherspoon Street, Hancock Street, Market Street, River Road, and the docks by the Great Lawn. Some riders fled and did not comply with orders to stop. The pursuit involved multiple officers trying to contain and intercept the riders as they moved through the city and park areas.
Audio|Source: Louisville Metro Police 3 - Divisions 1 and 2
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Transcript:
00:00
Let's say it's right here at Slugger, right here off the Hancock in May.
00:09
Two that went on their own way, they're right next to the state park now at Clay in Witherspoon.
00:14
We're going to go east on Witherspoon.
00:21
You turn west on Whitherspoon.
00:32
Yeah,
00:33
I see them now. They're going back east. They got trapped by this event with all these people down there.
00:42
71 Baker Radio, the church is secure, clear.
00:45
Lieutenant Baker, church secure, clear at (number withheld).
00:49
Hey, there stopped here at this light. Who was that explorer that came across?
00:54
That's me, I'm turning it around now.
01:00
All right, there's about five of them gathered up here at Hancock, but they're looking back.
01:10
I'm standing off the light,
01:12
so let me know what I want to do.
01:16
What intersection is that right at?
01:19
Hancock and Market.
01:25
Sorry, we're going to post for traffic, so we're losing visual.
01:33
Radio copy attack.
01:35
Go ahead.
01:38
Robert 7X-ray 703 on a grade dot charger.
01:47
Click it for the guy.
01:49
Right, if you're behind me, I'm gonna try to pull in front of them real quick next time we stop.
01:55
I got you.
01:58
110, where you at with a mill?
02:02
Main Street crossing over going north into the skate park.
02:09
I'm going to loop around this alley and catch them on the other side.
02:13
Yeah,
02:16
they see you're back there.
02:17
They're going into the skate park. Here 30, how many of them are in the skate park?
02:22
Stay by, we're almost... we're trying to get back over there, way to move for a plane.
02:29
We've got four currently,
02:32
one of their bikes in the state park.
02:37
Get that out of tag on this, alright.
02:42
You go ahead for the tag.
02:45
The correct tag is going to be Robert 7 X-ray 703.
02:51
I'm okay. That's what I got. I came back clear.
02:55
In full, I'm on foot, top three of these guys on skate parks.
03:00
Radio 2.14 Charlie, 216, Adam.
03:07
2.14, Charlie.
03:10
Hey, well is Mark Horace. Go to that south side real quick in case they skate when he walks up, cut their exit off.
03:17
Three, Charlie, I'm on there.
03:21
I got one right now off his bike in a white puffer jacket and he's getting back on.
03:29
I see you all there. I'm probably going to take off.
03:32
Going south.
03:37
2.14 Adams.
03:39
We're right here on my bed talk to just like four of them.
03:46
14 Adams. 14 Adams.
03:49
Four Charlie, six Adam, diminished capacity, near Ralph Avenue, one of a 22-year-old male on Mario Waze.
03:57
His epilepsy, he takes minutes for it. He drives the grade 2012 Honda, says they haven't answered their phone since last night until he was going to jump off the bridge.
04:13
What about?
04:19
110 we have one right now the 10 here 30 get that one on the white that's going uh he fled from us going back north right now towards Witherspoon.
04:29
The white dirt bike?
04:31
Yeah.
04:33
I got eyes on. Clay and Witherspoon now.
04:36
Back on right, eastbound on Witherspoon.
04:38
Okay,
04:42
I want to chain and calling one, Clay, you went right on Witherspoon.
04:46
I'm down on Adams.
04:52
I'm not on right.
04:53
If I found on Campbell,
04:55
Fort Campbell.
05:00
All right, I'm going to post on camera.
05:07
All right, y'all, they're all out of state park now. I'm trying to get one on the stop. He's wouldn't want to get close enough to him to get him, so.
05:19
What David? Skateball.
05:21
They're both lighter bikes, but they're just grab a lot by Lynn Family Stadium.
05:28
110,000, he heard us tell him to stop, he wanted attention, he's got it. He's got my full attention now, so don't get away, please.
05:37
All right, when you make a right, you're going to be able to block that parking lot. The next park car, the black charger, take a right at your next intersection.
05:45
Right, right here.
05:47
The black charger, all right, that entrance on your left, block that, and 110 keep going down the road there.
05:55
They're up this hill to your right right now. They're moving again.
06:01
I've been back out going toward you, one then.
06:06
Should be stuck in there, 110.
06:08
On your right, on your right.
06:13
They're going back out again.
06:16
They're back out on Campbell, north.
06:23
Tantern on Adam Street and Easton on Witherspoon.
06:32
We're going towards Bigport Bridge.
06:39
We're in the grass right now, going towards the river.
06:45
There's no one around them, let's just keep out on them, please.
06:48
Guys, I know we don't want to, if we want to get on this, make sure we're not pursuing them, just keep them in sight, but they're 30.
06:54
They're west down on these walking paths right now, close to the Lincoln statue.
07:03
Nothing to under I-55.
07:06
Northbound bridge.
07:12
Under both bridges now, still west, parallel to the river.
07:17
People on foot on this path as well.
07:24
Stop currently,
07:26
try to describe where they're at.
07:32
Moving again, southbound away from the river,
07:36
about to be out on.
07:37
River Road may be here in a second, another double back towards the river again.
07:45
Where are they in comparable to the purple lot?
07:52
They're a big one.
07:57
They're about to be out of these docks.
08:02
Good, we'll use the river-dry advantage if we can get in there.
08:06
Get that access point off.
08:09
Are they the docks by the Great Lawn?
08:13
Yep.
08:16
10-4[1]. I'm coming in from, uh,
08:18
pressing with or spin this one for anyone taking.
08:22
15.
08:23
Now westbound.
08:25
They're not, they're about to be by.
08:27
Crabshack, maybe where some pincers stuff are set up.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement; message received and understood.
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Near E Main St, Louisville, KY 40202
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