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15-01-2009, 07:43 PM | #1 | ||
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Anyone witness a car chase on the hume highway today.......Wondering if anyone knows what the person was running from......
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15-01-2009, 07:53 PM | #2 | ||
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the cops haha
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15-01-2009, 07:53 PM | #3 | |||
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15-01-2009, 07:53 PM | #4 | ||
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Bugger it, too slow
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15-01-2009, 07:57 PM | #5 | ||
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i was just drivn along and few ks before the m7 exit there was about 6 highway patrol cars, couple paddy wagons and couple unmarked, bout 20 cops just standn there i was like wtf......then i seen one of the cops holding some spike strips......pulled over to watch the action unfold.......waited about 5 minutes then this crappy little van comes past, misses the spike strip and then had about 20 cars in total chasing it......would of been doing no faster than 80km/hr
had the chopper and everything........was a qld registered van.....curious as to wat he did......clearly wasnt getting away from the cops, should of just given up..... |
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15-01-2009, 08:00 PM | #6 | |||
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15-01-2009, 08:02 PM | #7 | ||
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My guess? he must've been a p plater doing 61 in a 60
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15-01-2009, 08:23 PM | #8 | |||
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15-01-2009, 08:33 PM | #9 | |||
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15-01-2009, 10:07 PM | #10 | |||
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15-01-2009, 11:05 PM | #11 | |||
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hehehehe, That was good! |
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15-01-2009, 08:35 PM | #12 | |||
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No he was in NSW not VIC.
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15-01-2009, 09:08 PM | #13 | ||||
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16-01-2009, 10:57 AM | #15 | |||
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15-01-2009, 08:03 PM | #16 | ||
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person that pulled over across from me said they had been in front of the chase since bargo........they think it might of been a kidnapping or something...
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15-01-2009, 08:31 PM | #17 | ||
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My guess interstate drug syndicate.
The van full of cannibus lol
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16-01-2009, 11:03 AM | #18 | |||
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15-01-2009, 10:21 PM | #19 | ||
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Someone from North Sydney ??
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15-01-2009, 11:04 PM | #20 | ||
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turns out it had molitov cocktails and in the back of it........havent seen the full story yet.....
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16-01-2009, 06:14 AM | #21 | ||||
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16-01-2009, 07:57 AM | #22 | |||
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The cops were strugglin to keep up at 80k's. |
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16-01-2009, 01:17 PM | #23 | |||
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Illegal Fireworks (sparklers & stuff) - probably still being bashed in the cells..
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BAII RTV - with Raptor V S/C. RTV Power FG G6ET 50th Anniversary in Sensation. While the basic Ford Six was code named Barra, the Turbo version clearly deserved its very own moniker – again enter Gordon Barfield.
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16-01-2009, 07:23 AM | #24 | ||
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well its high speed for them commodore cop cars.
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16-01-2009, 01:21 PM | #25 | ||
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2x44gallon drums nitrate amonia
65 coke bottles with rages full of petrol. (speculation/heresay) media blackout i think as i cant find anything.
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16-01-2009, 02:21 PM | #26 | ||
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news last night showed about a dozen carlton draughts bottles with rags out the top and a couple of drums of something.......
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16-01-2009, 03:01 PM | #27 | ||
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this is all they got nothing else.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2...16/2467355.htm
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16-01-2009, 03:37 PM | #28 | ||
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It was the REAL STIG... :
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16-01-2009, 03:54 PM | #29 | ||
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Sounds like a normal day in the life of the australian police catching people driving 105km/h in a 100 zone.
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16-01-2009, 04:27 PM | #30 | ||
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Not charged? They were eligible for conspiracy charges, surely.
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