Possible burglary near George St, Alton IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary near George Street in Alton. A person wearing a blanket over their shoulders was reportedly seen entering a cellar and taking items believed to be tools. The individual was last seen on foot toward Langdon. A nearby resident viewed the person on camera but reported no break-in at their property.
Audio|Heard on: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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Headed to the area near George Street between George and Court.
00:03
We got a couple calls.
00:05
A residence near George Street was burglarized by an individual wearing a blanket over their shoulders.
00:11
The individual went into a root cellar and came out carrying items believed to be tools.
00:16
Last seen on foot toward Langdon.
00:22
For one.
00:27
One.
00:30
The resident near Court Street was calling in at the same time.
00:34
The caller observed this person in their yard via camera.
00:39
It's not thought that they burglarized that property.
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Location mentioned:
George St, Alton, IL 62002
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