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Man with shotgun walks near Dollar General; gunshots heardMadison County IL

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Pontoon Rd, Illinois 62040

A caller reported a man wearing camouflage and carrying a shotgun walking near Dollar General in Illinois. Two gunshots were heard shortly after. Multiple officers responded and searched the area near Lake Drive and Pontoon Road for the subject. No suspect names were mentioned.

Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
05:38
Transcript:
00:00
Call service 412.
00:02
For reference suspicious activity of a caller advising a male wearing camouflage, was carrying a shotgun.
00:11
He was walking in the roadway, walking towards Dollar General.
00:14
A caller then heard two gunshots.
00:16
The caller does one contact.
00:18
I'm not around.
00:20
No, three, in row.
00:22
You got scanning Fontaine?
00:25
No, I remember.
00:30
Stay advised by Dollar General.
00:35
That's right, Lake Drive walking toward Dollar General.
00:40
What are they got?
00:45
Guy walking down the street with the shotgun, caller heard two shots shortly after passing the IAM.
00:51
Time on.
00:57
7-8, I'm gonna clear to slide that way.
01:00
I'll be coming 1060 on Lake here in just a second.
01:04
Both the North Coast are clear the slide that way until they're secure.
01:08
It'll be coming from 162.
01:11
Inter-round.
01:13
Bontu, stack me on that last call, put me on this call.
01:23
Attention fire, attention fire, 2512 West 24th Street, 2512 West 24th Street.
01:29
Hammer's on scene requesting fire for gas lake, 1022.
01:34
Station 1 counties 4412 being run.
01:42
95, I'll be approaching Ponton Road here in a minute.
01:48
93 coming from 111 going on to pontoon.
01:51
248, I'm back in.
01:59
174. I won't leave town yet, but I'm going to start driving north.
02:03
7.
02:08
93, 95, we're 1060.
02:20
Do we have a crossroad off the lake?
02:26
Caller was near Lake Drenner.
02:32
Tennessee Boughton.
02:34
7.8 did they get a description of the mail subject?
02:38
104. It would be just north of the Named Street.
02:42
He says male wearing nailcloth scaring John Gunn.
02:46
Martin.
02:48
The morning you is might want to take Breckenridge.
02:55
Granite cars, it'd be easier to take Breckenridge, also Ponziern Road.
02:58
Turn left on to Breckenridge and go down, go get to Lake Drive.
03:02
9-5, I'll go left here on the garden.
03:05
We'll continue down leg.
03:07
My behind D-93.
03:13
I'll make a ride if you want to keep on going straight.
03:16
I'll be on going straight.
03:22
I'll turn around and go down Breckner Range and check.
03:26
Sounding forth, there are any updates because I'm not hearing any traffic from content.
03:31
They're all 1060 looking for the subject, that's all I've heard.
03:35
My name grows cleared.
03:40
I'll stand by. You got a mail walking up the hill right over here, I believe.
03:46
Cut up over the hill.
03:47
Passing promise.
03:50
27.
03:51
The address is near the intersection of Wreck and Ridge in Lake Drive if you're heading that way as well.
03:57
I don't know what it is.
03:59
I'll go further try to see.
04:03
788.85 are in the air.
04:06
I'm spinning around.
04:08
Yeah.
04:10
All that's the female in a gray sweatshirt.
04:14
She didn't match the description.
04:18
10-4, she doesn't have anything in her hand either.
04:21
I'm going back around.
04:24
9-5, breath and ridge is clear.
04:26
I got a county in granite with me.
04:29
10-4, we're checking tank down now.
04:32
10-4, I'll check all the side streets.
04:38
9-3-i hang a left if you want to continue kind of going here and right.
04:43
4.
04:48
Up to the MS post, my section of Lakeviews cleared.
04:52
10-4. I'm going to head towards the dead end.
05:00
1-8774. All right.
05:07
I'm Ponching Road and Maryville just waiting.
05:09
I'm assuming you don't want any crossover.
05:13
Correct, we have enough units here.
05:16
4412, 17.
05:17
September.
05:18
All right, I'm going to rotate my way back towards Lake,
05:30
double check down that way.
05:32
I'll rendezvous with 9-5.
05:33
10-4, 10-town's clear pontoon.
05:36
We'll continue checking some secondary locations.

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Pontoon Rd, Illinois 62040

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