Police pursued and arrested a male suspect armed with a gun for armed robbery near St. Clair Lake and 17th Street. The suspect was located and taken into custody. No further assistance was needed.


Audio|Source: New Athens Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
Mel Black, 45 dreadlocks. Mail Black, 45 dreadlocks, armed a gun, and for armed robbery, 9th and Convention, 9th and Convention in St. Louis. Any units in the area advise? The Royal Heights Southbound, is that right? We're confirming. They advised Belt at Royal Heights, and then Westbound we're trying to configure out. Their actual location? I'm basically sick of the county car. Do I have said it myself? It's tough, Melvin, Measure 1060, you're trying to locate them? St. Kirk County, 257, 10.4. units involved. They're advising they were St. Clair Lake at 17th Street. They're out of radio range. They're getting the information from their cameras. We're still not seeing where St. Clair Lake at 17th is. We're now advising the suspect is in custody at St. Clair Lake and 17th Street. St. Clair Lake and 17th. This morning, it's troop a cancel pursuit. Suspect in custody. 17th Street at St. Clair Lake, 17th Street at St. Clair Lake and Swansea. No further assistance required. State Police Troope at Collinsville, T.S.B. 235.
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Location mentioned:
St Clair Lake Dr & N 17th St, Belleville, IL 62226
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