Man walking on train tracks with golf clubs, Lombard IL
TrafficA caller reported a man carrying golf clubs walking on active train tracks behind 305 East Parkside. The caller said he was on the main track and then the southern track. A passing train went by and officers lost sight of him. Train service was contacted and trains were stopped while the situation was checked.
Audio|Source: DuComm Police 1 East - Lombard, and Villa Park
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Transcript:
(name withheld), two, (name withheld), one copy a person walking on the train tracks? Two. Two and one. It's going to be right behind the 305 East Parkside on the tracks just north of there. It's a male subject. He's carrying golf clubs walking on the train tracks. We're in a white shirt and shorts. He was walking, the caller said walking on the main, called him on the main track, and then said the southern track. 10-4[1], did they still have eyes on him? I will try to find out for you, one second. Negative on eyes on him, it was called over by a train that was passing. All right, 10-4, can we stop the service for now? 10-4. (name withheld) two and one just for info. I am on the phone with Union Pacific. I advised them we're requesting the trains to stop, but they put me on hold. I'll let you know once it's confirmed. Two and one, the trains have been stopped.
(name withheld), two, (name withheld), one copy a person walking on the train tracks? Two. Two and one. It's going to be right behind the 305 East Parkside on the tracks just north of there. It's a male subject. He's carrying golf clubs walking on the train tracks. We're in a white shirt and shorts. He was walking, the caller said walking on the main, called him on the main track, and then said the southern track. 10-4[1], did they still have eyes on him? I will try to find out for you, one second. Negative on eyes on him, it was called over by a train that was passing. All right, 10-4, can we stop the service for now? 10-4. (name withheld) two and one just for info. I am on the phone with Union Pacific. I advised them we're requesting the trains to stop, but they put me on hold. I'll let you know once it's confirmed. Two and one, the trains have been stopped.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Message Received
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Location mentioned:
Near E Parkside Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
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