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Heard on: Stephenson County Public Safety · 1/16/2026 05:06 PM
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Sterling (number withheld), traffic stop.
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(number withheld) what?
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Traffic stop on First Avenue in Sterling

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As discussed during the dispatch call, a law enforcement officer conducted a possible traffic stop involving a white Jeep near the intersection of First Avenue and Ninth Street in Sterling, Illinois. The vehicle was described as having an Illinois dealer license plate.

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E 9th St & 1st Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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