Juveniles held after ding-dong ditch at Edwardsville home, Edwardsville IL
Other CrimesA misunderstanding occurred when juveniles were detained by residents after ding-dong ditching near South Harbor Lake Drive in Edwardsville. The residents held the juveniles outside, concerned about repeated ding-dong ditching incidents. The detained juvenile was later found safe and released.
Audio|Source: Edwardsville Police
05:25
Transcript:
00:00
At 1stall units, I have a possible kidnapping if anyone's available to go to near South Harbor Lake Drive.
00:09
95, my cell phone 106 are in route.
00:13
Yep.
00:15
Well, so, and I'm clearing up in route.
00:23
So far all I'm getting is that they went into a house. They're trying to get the address now.
00:28
It's a white male tall, thin with a man bun.
00:46
They advised their friend. They were ding-dong ditching.
00:49
The guy took this child.
00:52
I'm not exactly sure.
00:54
The kids are running away right now. They're not talking to me very much.
01:00
95 information.
01:02
Go ahead.
01:04
One of those houses right there, next to our callers, 65 and I went to a juvenile problem earlier this year of ding-dong ditchers, and that gentleman was very upset about it.
01:14
I'll try to find the call.
01:16
Yeah, we've got a second call on that. (name withheld) is resident there. She said her husband, (name withheld),
01:22
apparently went outside and called the subjects who were knocking on their door, and they're kind of keeping them there right now outside.
01:31
Yeah, that's his name.
01:33
That'll be him.
01:35
65,
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you can pull me around to that.
01:46
107.95.
01:52
See the call notes. It looks like you took a young female.
02:00
Say 65, any update please?
02:05
My caller's name is (name withheld). 14-year-old female, was the one that was taken.
02:11
My caller and her friends are going to a friend's house to stay safe at near Cabernet Lane.
02:17
She buys cabinet tonight.
02:22
I believe it's cavern nails.
02:28
104, any idea what she's wearing?
02:36
I'm trying to get her attention.
02:42
95 and 106, can you go to the Cabernet Lane?
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My cell phone,
02:48
107,0 to the other,
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on North, Aubur.
02:54
Okay, 5, that's clear.
02:57
One fix, clear.
03:04
65.
03:05
Can you see if Glenn can send up some units as well until we get there?
03:15
Are you 10-4[1]? Update name is actually going to be a (name withheld) that was taken. (name withheld), I'm trying to get more information.
03:28
Yeah, the husband, the female (name withheld) is there. He's the one that he held.
03:37
Ten-four, so she was located, is that correct?
03:41
That's correct. He just didn't want her getting away this, I get an ongoing issue, and he's fairly tired of it. And he said there's a bunch of them that are usually doing this.
03:53
Where is the caller?
03:57
Near South Harbor Lake Drive.
04:04
Ten-four. And the female that was found where she located at?
04:08
Small so at near South Harbor Lake Drive.
04:14
Ten-four.
04:16
I'm 95, myself, and one-on-six drive on Cabernet.
04:20
Two?
04:24
You can 22 Glenn, please.
04:27
10.
04:33
86, so we didn't advise, we have one female, 295.
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86, 104, one female, 295.
04:41
1095.
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106, we're speaking with the friends now, and they still don't know where this juvenile is at.
04:56
Go ahead.
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65.
05:04
65, go ahead.
05:10
65, go ahead. 65, go ahead.
05:16
55, I'm with the female.
05:19
Just so do you know,
05:21
over here on South Harbor.
05:24
Ten, four with the female.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Lake Dr, Edwardsville, IL 62025
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