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Merchandise theft from Walgreens leads to arrestGlen Carbon IL

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Cottonwood Rd, Glen Carbon, IL 62034

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a theft at Walgreens near Cottonwood Rd in Glen Carbon. A suspect in a black Jeep Compass stole merchandise and fled northbound on Route 159. Officers pursued and detained one person near Goshen by KinderCare. The stolen items included two bottles of alcohol.

Audio|Heard on: Madison IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Unit copy of theft that just occurred at Walgreens.
00:02
Theft that just occurred at Walgreens.
00:05
61, go ahead.
00:06
I'm by GX.
00:07
Vehicles are black Jeep Compass, black Jeep Compass, driver stole a bag full of merchandise from store, public service with the caller gathering further.
00:17
He went northbound on Route 159.
00:20
28 on the vehicle is (number withheld).
00:24
(number withheld) left and northbound on Route 159.
00:33
Double.
00:35
Sixty-one, I think I got it.
00:36
Pulling onto Goshen.
00:38
Yeah, we're a vehicle pulling onto Goshen.
00:40
Sixty-one, all right.
00:42
Attempting to stop it by KinderCare.
00:45
Yeah, you can send me another unit.
00:50
Last year was a ten-year-old.
00:52
Forty, I'm hitting the sixty-one.
00:53
I'm on Center Grove by the high school.
00:55
One forty, ten four.
00:58
Glen, so I'll be around Hog Ridge.
01:00
Going thirty-four, ten four.
01:03
Go ahead. I'm already by Walgreens.
01:05
You can show me up.
01:07
(number withheld). Okay.
01:09
Glen 61, one detained.
01:12
177.
01:14
Go ahead. He'll be meeting with the manager (name withheld).
01:18
He did give me one item that was taken.
01:21
10-4.
01:23
Glen 61, status?
01:26
So. 10-41.
01:28
267, you can show me out, 61.
01:30
Yeah, we're.
01:32
Let 40 out 61.
01:35
Go ahead, 40-10-4.
01:36
Go ahead, so we're talking to (name withheld) at Walgreens.
01:38
It is confirmed that he took two bottles of alcohol.
01:44
Confirmed took two bottles of alcohol.
01:49
Right, however, this stopping 100 and sixty-one covers alcohol.
01:55
Units on scene at a stop from Glen seventy-seven.
01:58
He supposedly might have taken other items.
02:00
We're just unsure at the time they are.
02:03
I'll take next one.
02:04
Hotel.
02:06
Yeah, we're three.
02:08
Go ahead and sixty-seven.
02:09
You too.

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Location mentioned:
Cottonwood Rd, Glen Carbon, IL 62034

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