Motorcyclist drives recklessly and flees at high speed, Porterville CA
TrafficA motorcyclist wearing a white shirt and black backpack drove recklessly through Downtown Porterville, running red lights and nearly hitting a pedestrian in a crosswalk. The suspect fled at high speed on a red dirt bike. Officers later checked a bridge near J Street for fresh graffiti linked to the suspect.
Audio|Source: Porterville Police
05:36
Transcript:
00:00
Oh, just input on the road street by motorcycle, please.
00:04
You're covering.
00:05
You're covering.
00:06
Covering. Covering.
00:07
Covering.
00:08
It should be at about the street now, on Orange.
00:13
1022. Turn northbound on E.
00:15
Edward. Westbound on Walnut from E.
00:17
Edward. Northbound F.
00:18
Frank from Walnut.
00:19
Blue the stop sign at Olive and F.
00:22
Frank and it's now Eastbound.
00:23
Like a white shirt, a black backpack.
00:27
Just blew the red at Olive and D.
00:30
David. Traveling high rate of speed, maybe about 50 to 60, still eastbound approaching B-boy.
00:36
Fortyville to 35.
00:38
Almost hit a pedestrian.
00:39
That's in the crosswalk.
00:40
It's over the little overpass.
00:44
It should be in front of the courthouse now.
00:46
Definitely see your response.
00:47
I don't know which way it went on Plano.
00:51
I'll be checking Southbound Plano from Olive, but it should be long gone already.
01:01
I had a very long eye.
01:02
I'm at date now, I'm playing out.
01:04
I don't see it right here.
01:05
In this area, I'll still be pushing south.
01:07
But if somebody else can check north.
01:08
Is there I guess the second one?
01:10
309, is this match the description of yours yesterday?
01:12
The one yesterday was like a six hundred and a larger bike, a street bike.
01:18
Copy. Break portable alarm, check one up to 190.
01:21
If you could just BOLA, I didn't really get the color of the bike, it was dark, but the backpack was black and the shirt on the subject was white.
01:28
The front headlight is on, but the rear brakes don't work.
01:32
Similar to, but it wasn't picking up, it was picking up speeds like a street bike.
01:38
I think it was red.
01:39
I want it.
01:40
I think I know what it is.
01:41
Let me do some research.
01:42
I hooked the guy over there on a red dirt bike near Creekside.
01:44
I'm literally in it ten-eight.
01:51
Let's probably go check the bridge.
01:53
See if there's fresh graffiti, if so that's our suspect.
01:56
What's the 20 of the possible graffiti?
01:57
J Street Bridge.
01:59
Yeah, I'll make my way out there.
02:01
I'll make my way out there.
02:02
4-0-3-0-3-0.
02:03
Check one on, playing up.
02:05
8-35 from making you win.
02:06
All the way to 190s, just check one.
02:08
Affirm, I went all the way to college, doubling back to the bridge.
02:12
If you want to help me check the area, see if there's any fresh graffiti, I'll go one way.
02:16
You can go the opposite. Copy and round.
02:17
Okay. All right. All right. All right.
02:18
I'll be following the hospital.
02:20
Ambulance to the hospital. So far.
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Location mentioned:
Downtown, Porterville, CA 93257
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