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Suspect detained after firearm flashing incident and pursuitElmhurst IL

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IL-83, Elmhurst, IL 60126

As discussed during the dispatch call, a black Toyota Corolla was pursued and stopped near Route 83 and North Avenue for flashing a firearm. One male suspect was detained, and the vehicle was searched and cleared near Portillo's parking lot in Elmhurst, Illinois.

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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
The black Toyota Corolla wanted for flashing a firearm,
00:03
wanted by Illinois State Police.
00:05
26, we're in the area.
00:07
7-4.
00:08
26 from 50.
00:10
It was in the right lane, braking, so possibly northbound 83.
00:13
Okay.
00:15
25, I'll be making my way to north on 83.
00:19
Exactly. In 56, you can see it on the camera.
00:22
It's going to go northbound.
00:23
Yeah, we're three cars behind it, I believe.
00:26
All right, the isburn went out at 1222 p.m.
00:30
It occurred I-90 in Damon in Chicago at 11:49 today.
00:34
Male white with gray hair and a beard is an AK-47.
00:49
7.4. How many time I went out from the pumps?
00:52
Is he tilting around from this?
00:54
Can we cut you off at North Avenue coming from the station?
01:00
Three as soon as hold on in order to see him fromers.
01:04
All right, we are northbound.
01:06
He's going to be stopped at the red light in front of Chick-fil-A.
01:08
We are one car behind him.
01:11
Echo Young 296-7-8, correct?
01:14
Correct. What if?
01:16
31st and 26, do you want to a star chase or not that level yet?
01:22
32 with it being this reason, you're good for a preemptive.
01:25
Turning into the Portillo's lot now.
01:28
Turning into the lot, Dan?
01:31
Yep, turning to Portillo's lot.
01:34
25, coming up 83 now, approaching Portillo's.
01:37
Jeff, Ron. Right behind you.
01:40
I'm thinking that north of 83, what's the status there?
01:44
We're in the process down there.
01:47
25, he's detained right now, and the car is clear.
01:51
Slow without anyone else.
01:52
Yeah. One detained vehicle, clear.

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IL-83, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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