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Driver flees after hit-and-run at Van Dyke and 19 MileSterling Heights MI

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Mile Rd & Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48314

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a hit-and-run near Van Dyke Avenue and 19 Mile Road in Sterling Heights. An intoxicated driver in a red Dodge Ram struck a building and fled the scene. The vehicle was later found near Bordeaux Boulevard and Orleans Drive, where officers located the suspect inside the truck.

Audio|Heard on: Macomb MI Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Calling car has got a possible hit and run.
00:03
The hit and run at Van Dyke and 19 Mile,
00:06
An intoxicated male in a red Dodge Ram hit a building and fled in the truck, direction unknown.
00:13
Caller is a worker there.
00:15
We have FD on the way to check the building out.
00:18
Tracks are up.
00:20
Tracks are up.
00:27
T11, you all set?
00:29
Units for mobile.
00:31
It sounds like the male still took off in that red Dodge Ram.
00:35
Suspect described as male in his 30s, other details unknown.
00:38
People in the trailer park call him (name withheld).
00:41
He went towards (name withheld).
00:46
504, I'll head towards.
00:48
Frank 10, I'm out of mobile.
00:50
You're on mobile.
00:51
If you want to check near Bordeaux, we have contacts with (name withheld) from that address.
00:59
Copy that. As he turns in the park,
01:01
Ten four.
01:03
Frank ten dispatch confirming it was a red pickup possibly hauling a small trailer, lots of items in the truck.
01:11
Ten four.
01:14
I am out of that address.
01:15
There is no vehicle matching that description here.
01:18
Ten four might have been a Corvette.
01:19
Comment made comparing different suspects.
01:28
I'm gonna have the truck at Bordeaux Boulevard and Orleans Drive just at the entrance here.
01:33
Ten four. Is it occupied?
01:35
Yeah, I got the suspect inside.
01:42
(Unit) can you add a plate? It's going to be at the zebra queen (number withheld).
01:47
Ten four.

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Mile Rd & Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
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