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Customer tries to steal syringes after card declined, Madison IL

Theft

Reported: 09/16/2025 07:10 AM (PDT)

Madison, IL

A customer at Walgreens near Madison Avenue tried to steal syringes after his payment card was declined. Police responded to the report and arrived at the scene.

Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake

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Transcript:

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Walgreens, Dallas near Madison Avenue.

00:03

I have Walgreens on polls.

00:06

They're advising a customer stole syringes after his card declined, having that further.

00:09

I got a 911.

00:10

8-0-2-2. 10-4[1]-off in-row.

00:15

Perfect.

00:17

Hey there.

00:22

Two to myself.

00:28

What?

00:32

I'm pulling up the Walgreens now.

00:34

Say they're having an issue inside.

00:39

I'm sure if he's still on scene, I have to take 911.

00:42

Come on.

Police codes explained

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[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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