Grandparents report urgent text from motel guest

Heard on: Murphysboro Police Fire and Emergency Management

02:05

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Respond to the American Spirit Inn, (number withheld) East Walnut Street.

00:07

Got a call from grandparents over in North Carolina and said that their granddaughter is at the motel.

00:14

Unknown room number, but texted them she needs police now.

00:23

Ten four. What is granddaughter's name?

00:29

Three 60 is for (name withheld),

00:33

(name withheld).

00:35

The RP stated that she's in a room with (name withheld) and another person with the last name of (name withheld).

00:48

Ten four, I'll be in route.

00:54

Ten four.

01:02

Three 50 , Murphysboro.

01:16

We had a previous case at the same location.

01:22

Nothing in times about a room number, but it's actually going to be a (name withheld) and an (name withheld).

01:40

Three fifty-eight, Murphysboro.

01:46

Go ahead.

01:50

My partner's traffic.

01:52

That last case, you or the officer on that, do you happen to remember the hotel room

01:58

number?

02:02

I don't remember the room number, but I remember the people.

9/6/2026 12:27 PM

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E Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966

Grandparents report urgent text from motel guest

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As discussed during the dispatch call, police were sent to a motel on East Walnut Street in Murphysboro for a possible welfare check after grandparents in North Carolina reported their granddaughter texted that she needed police immediately. The report mentioned several possible names associated with the guest and another person in the room, but the room number was unknown.

Grandparents report urgent text from motel guest

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I wish the reports we see on here, would also follow up with some kind of of end results. Just a suggestion.