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Suspicious male observed near Ameren substation in SpringfieldSpringfield IL

audio iconSuspicious Activity
Near S Wesley St, Springfield, IL 62703

Multiple police units responded near South Wesley in Springfield after reports of a suspicious male wearing a black hoodie and vest seen walking around an Ameren substation. The male was observed knocking on windows. Police coordinated to surround the area and considered using a drone to locate the individual. The subject may be linked to a previous incident and was possibly seen near a truck on site.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
06:11
Transcript:
00:00
208, 210, any other units can start. Possible, Verdealerian in progress.
00:05
Near South Wesley. Near South Wesley.
00:08
This be the Amaran substation. They're watching a male in a black hoodie and a black vest.
00:14
Make entry.
00:16
It appears to be near the garage area on site any of the commute run of us.
00:23
Two in-row.
00:27
We've got it around.
00:31
Sound.
00:32
One hundred in-row. Sound.
00:36
Sound.
00:40
Before you can cancel.
00:44
Copy, thank you. Cammer 10-60[1]s.
00:48
Time.
00:52
On unit's channel one is closed for you. It's getting out 731 on Wesley.
01:02
Two times.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:06
Okay, we start getting the next car zone.
01:08
Let's get one on Livingston.
01:16
Side of this hammering plane is going to be on north-south list, something like that.
01:30
Get one on Eastdale and I think Livingston is going to be our next one to the west, if I'm not mistaken.
01:38
I've got Wesley to the west, Eastdale to the east, and Jackson to the south,
01:43
and then the Park District buildings are on the north side.
01:47
Yeah, Tim, well, let's just get all four corners covered there.
01:51
I tell geography is next.
01:55
That garage is going to be on the west side.
01:58
08, can you take Eastdale?
02:04
Uh, negative. I'm getting out of the garage now.
02:08
Copy that.
02:10
And just confirming that garage is going to be white in colors when we have sometimes.
02:15
Ten,
02:20
I'm looking at Ariel. That looks to be the only building it could be.
02:27
Copy.
02:33
You still?
02:43
15, can you get the west side on Wesley?
02:51
Oh.
02:58
The subject was possibly in a truck.
03:03
They were trying to watch them on camera, but they cannot get it to move.
03:17
That truck information is from a previous incident they believe it to be the same suspect.
03:32
We're having a hard time finding an access point out here.
03:42
We're having a hard time finding an access point out here.
03:52
To the southwest side, there should be a whole cut.
03:56
I was cut 24 out there about two weeks ago.
04:02
Southwest side west.
04:06
To the fence,
04:08
there should be a hole cut that you guys can actually gain access through.
04:17
She sent from 3O1. Do you want me to bring the drone?
04:21
Yeah, if you just want to start.
04:31
Lincoln 855, Lincoln 950.
04:36
See, both.
04:39
950.
04:41
Both units can deterred.
04:54
Go ahead.
04:57
Does Amaran have a key holder? I can respond.
05:06
Is there now?
05:09
104.
05:16
Spring O's Sake 31042.
05:19
3.1042.
05:28
2.10, second.
05:31
Go ahead.
05:33
The 17 reached out to Supervisor who is getting an unknown subject in rounds.
05:42
That one. Thanks.
05:44
Okay.
05:47
Same, is there any further description other than what we have right now?
05:52
Negative, I've lost all side of the subject.
06:01
Her suspicious person, caller is an employee advising there's a black male wearing dark coat, light blue jeans, walking around the property, knocking on the window,
06:09
possibly could be a previous client named (name withheld).
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-60: Suspicious person or vehicle

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Near S Wesley St, Springfield, IL 62703

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