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Heard on: Benton WA Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/17/2026 09:49 AM
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Vehicle fled traffic stop near Van Giesen and Birch
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers in Richland reported a possible traffic incident involving a black SUV that fled a stop near Van Giesen Street and Birch Avenue. According to radio traffic, the vehicle ran a red light on Route 240 and continued westbound. Officers maintained visual contact but did not pursue. The vehicle was later spotted again in the vicinity of Route 240 and other nearby roads before heading back toward the city.