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Suspect steals at business then walks south on Central AveAlton IL

audio iconBurglary
Central Ave, Alton, IL 62002

A suspect was seen inside a business suspected of theft and was observed carrying a sledgehammer. The person left the building and walked southbound on Central Avenue toward an ice cream shop across the street. The business owner confirmed seeing the suspect on surveillance cameras at the register.

Audio|Source: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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The subject has now left the building southbound on Central, walking towards the Swartz.
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Can you give me a description more time, please?
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We're getting two different conflicting reports, possibly still inside of the register, some male subject,
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black criti, jeans, he does have a sledgehammer or did at one time.
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We got the business owner on the phone, stating they can see him on the camera inside the business at the register.
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Hello.
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What's up?
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Okay, more.
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Or other callers reporting that they saw him leave the store, walked towards at ice cream shop across the street.

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Central Ave, Alton, IL 62002

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