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Stolen vehicle sought for firearm offenses near Route 53Elwood IL

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Illinois 53 & S St Louis St, Elwood, IL 60421

As discussed during the dispatch call, grundy County requested assistance to locate a stolen red SUV involved in firearm discharge and felony possession near Route 53 and St. Louis Street in Elwood. Local units took over, and other units were released.

Audio|Heard on: Will IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be in the area of New River in 53, 53 and New River.
00:03
Grundy is requesting assistance.
00:05
They are currently following a stolen vehicle that is also wanted for firearm discharge and felony possession.
00:10
It's going to be a red SUV.
00:12
(Number withheld), (number withheld).
00:16
So that's the Northland.
00:21
County 16, I'm sorry, what were those charges?
00:24
It's going to be a stolen vehicle and wanted for firearm discharge and felony possession.
00:32
About 35, just for 43, Grundy advised that they are southbound from Walter Strawn.
00:37
They're almost at Hoff.
00:39
Grundy is going to be following in an unmarked blue car.
00:43
10 for, uh, we're right here in the area.
00:45
What would they like us to do to stay by?
00:49
Stay by, I'll get my call.
00:50
Verify.
00:53
No, Cicci, Racto, 76, sir.
00:56
Seven, six, eight.
00:59
760, all clear.
01:00
He'll still be there.
01:01
Baby's back,
01:03
conscious and alert now.
01:05
September.
01:07
Tony, midnight, clinch, 06-7.
01:09
I'm that pulling out there on Manhattan and Ridge.
01:13
10-4. South 35.
01:16
Go ahead.
01:18
What's going to advise that the Grundy unit is going to attempt a felony stop at 53 and St.
01:23
Louis. They're just requesting more units.
01:27
Do you see 53 in St.
01:29
Louis that's going to be in Elwood?
01:33
Affirmative.
01:37
Fourth and five, 53 not south phone.
01:44
Affirmative. They do have an Elwood unit that is currently 76 to that location.
01:48
They're going to give us a callback, so they don't need us anymore.

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Illinois 53 & S St Louis St, Elwood, IL 60421

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