Truck driver threatened with false theft report, Mendota IL
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Suspicious ActivityAccording to the dispatch call, a truck driver at a gas station was threatened by his company to pull over or be reported for truck theft. He wanted to talk to police about his rights. He is stranded far from home without money.
Audio|Heard on: Whiteside County Fire/PD ISP Troop 1/2
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Transcript:
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270. If you can meet with a trucker at BP Gas Station Mendota, BP Gas Station Mendota, he advised he's a trucker for a company, and they're giving him issues.
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He wants to speak to a trooper in regards to his rights as far as driving for this company.
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They're telling him he needs to pull over or they're going to report the truck stolen, what I believe.
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He also has no money for anything, and he is supposed to pull over and no longer drive, and he's hundreds of miles from home.
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Location mentioned:
Raymond Dr, Mendota, IL 61342
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