Man carries handgun on main street in Alton, Alton IL
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, a white male wearing a red hoodie and blue jeans was seen walking north near Main Street in Alton. He dropped a handgun into a driveway and then picked it up.
Audio|Heard on: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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had a hoodie, blue jeans,
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dropped a handgun into a driveway,
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then picked it up.
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He's walking north on Main Street, trying to get further.
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Person with a gun is now on his waist.
00:15
Four.
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Three.
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Discharge him in the area.
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My computer crash.
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What's the description again, please?
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Say white male with a red hoodie, blue jeans,
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walking north on Main Street, probably closer to Krummer, Sydney.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Main St, Alton, IL 62002
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