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Man reported with object resembling weapon, Belleville IL

Weapons

Reported: 11/6/2025 11:21 PM

Home Ave, Belleville, IL 62220

Police responded to a report of a man outside Taco Bell on South Belt West appearing to hold a weapon. The man, possibly named (name withheld), left in a white truck that was later stopped near Brewery Avenue and Home Avenue. Officers determined the item was a pair of sunglasses that appeared to be a weapon.

Audio|Source: Belleville Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch

02:10

Transcript:

00:00

Taco Bell, number five, South Belt West.

00:02

Number five, South-out-West.

00:04

Calls a rising male.

00:07

Possibly by the name of (name withheld), standing outside with a 32.

00:11

Just now leaving in a white truck.

00:13

We got him for it.

00:15

Code 1[2] from 2nd in Westman.

00:18

10-4[1].

00:23

The caller's advising the male is now eastbound, southbound, eastbound, southbound.

00:31

187 copies.

00:37

This far, 2.32 will be around.

00:39

Put 1 from 7th plane by right.

00:42

10-4[1].

00:47

I call her advising the news sitting up the stoplight now.

00:51

She did advise she'd give her 32.

00:55

187 copies.

01:02

Here's passion, I think I've got to be third restriction, Frank Tom, (number withheld), Levi,

01:11

and chat ago.

01:14

Ten, for what's your final stuff?

01:21

Temporary. The vehicle, Frank Tom, (number withheld), Brewery Avenue at Home Avenue.

01:29

187. 16.

01:32

10. 10.

01:33

Okay.

01:37

And... ...up.

01:45

187. It's going to respond to 1.9 until he's secure.

01:49

Definitely.

01:51

This is a 90.

01:53

One-90, go ahead.

01:58

He's claiming that he used sunglasses in a manner that appeared to be a weapon, but I'm speaking with him now.

02:06

1040, signs.

02:10

Towers. TOW.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative

[2]

Code 1: Non-emergency response (no lights or sirens)

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Location mentioned:

Home Ave, Belleville, IL 62220

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