Police capture suspects after stolen car pursuit, Granite City IL


Police pursued a stolen dark blue Hyundai Elantra with two male suspects. The vehicle fled at high speed, struck obstacles, suffered two flat tires, and was abandoned. A foot chase followed, during which a gun was reported on the ground. Both suspects were taken into custody.
Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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Transcript:
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Also, our stolen car just came eastbound across McKinley Bridge again.
00:03
Monitor, green it.
00:04
10-4[2]. 214 says that item doesn't have to be picked up now.
00:08
permit. That's your copy.
00:09
10-4[2], you might have to run out to Route 3 and see if I can, uh, see that pass by.
00:13
So... Make a model on that vehicle again.
00:16
Dark blue, Hyundai Sonata, (name withheld), (number withheld).
00:20
It's a dark blue, Hyundai, Elantra, actually, the smaller of the four-door sedans.
00:25
Same four. Should be a missed window on it.
00:27
Came across five minutes ago.
00:29
85, what window would be busted out on it?
00:31
A view now.
00:32
10-4[2].
00:34
Max, is that car hit anything else on Route 3?
00:37
voting right now.
00:38
Give me one second. The Avenue 16th just hit, coming into town.
00:40
Copy that. Southbound from 23rd Avenue.
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(name withheld), right? (name withheld), 405,
00:46
(number withheld), Blue, Hine-A-Lontra.
00:51
24, I'm passing a quick trip south right now.
00:52
274, 389, just an FYI, that car fled from Jennings a little bit ago.
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10-4[2], thank you.
00:58
If I is on it, we'll try to get set up.
01:00
That's the plan, I'm in my own mark.
01:02
All three carbon, Grant's Trevent.
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It was six.
01:05
Yes, I might be it, the windows are down.
01:07
All right, though, slow vehicle, they're down.
01:08
We think we have it going into the grid.
01:10
Where are?
01:11
On Benton heading into the grid, we're gonna parallel it.
01:13
Yep, he's taking off.
01:14
10-9[1]. The 7-5, I'm on the avenue.
01:17
What's the vehicle?
01:18
I think it's a blue of laundry.
01:19
All right, we're going to head up.
01:20
All right, we're going to head up, probably back toward Route 3.
01:22
7A, off of vehicle pursuit.
01:24
Another end toward Route 3.
01:25
Good. Coming up to a dead end, I believe we're going to be 20th and Adam.
01:29
You just hit a U-turn.
01:30
Cable.
01:31
Check there, if you can get up there.
01:32
Vehicle made a right-hand turn 20th in Delmar, 20th and Delmar.
01:35
We're southbound going at a high rate of speed on Delmar, crossing 17th Street shortly.
01:41
Occupied two (number withheld) males, two (number withheld) males.
01:43
Finish units to dispatch.
01:44
Heading on the 16th Street.
01:45
Clear.
01:46
Left on 16th Street from Delmore.
01:48
Somebody get out the route through to six.
01:50
They have two flat tires, two flat tires from the train tracks.
01:53
You already come on in the Eateringhouse, guys.
01:54
We've got a call for service from Madison Senior High School in regards to a group of students that will possibly be fighting at the Bissell apartment upon after-school's drop-off at about 3.10 at 3.10 p.m.
02:11
in a couple minutes.
02:12
It's been reported that there might be a fight ensuing at 1,300 climb involving students from Madison High School.
02:19
10-4[2]. Show 6 to a route.
02:21
Again, occupies two (number withheld) males.
02:23
See that. Right onto Meetringhouse, coming back into town.
02:26
Guys, watch out, they tried to hit me earlier.
02:28
Call for service number 4-83, 36-74.
02:31
Stay route, 111 for an Island open line, eventually disconnected.
02:34
Nothing distressing heard.
02:35
I was unable to leave a call, but...
02:38
Heading back into town on the Gering House, coming up to 7-Eleven.
02:41
Staying by.
02:42
Continuing into town is coming up to Edison.
02:45
Seventy-four, I'll take it.
02:47
I'll behind you. Two flight tires, two fly tires.
02:49
The airing house at Grants.
02:50
Passengers was reaching behind his back, boys, heads up.
02:53
Through the avenue, approaching Washington.
02:57
1050, gonna be a foot bail.
02:58
There's a gun down, by the way.
03:00
(number withheld) Mill, (name withheld) Lee, Gray shirt, Watson!
03:03
7194, by clear it is, this granite.
03:05
Permanagh. Yellow House right there!
03:06
They're cut!
03:07
On team, so when you're covering Grant.
03:09
Someone got to the car.
03:11
Hey, sir, that's right, four, can you give you a location?
03:13
85, secure that car.
03:14
Copy that. I believe the other guy's gonna have a maroon hoodie on or a maroon shirt.
03:19
Zero, realtor location.
03:20
Do we get it on that?
03:21
There are my suspects in the custody.
03:23
They're out playing New Ring House.
03:24
They're somewhere on Lee having been granted, around 20th.
03:29
I think Needringhouse at Lee.
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10-9: Repeat last transmission
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Location mentioned:
20th St & Delmar Ave NE, Granite City, IL 62040
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