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Man breaks into store, steals items, sits in parking van, Lombard IL

Burglary

Reported: 11/4/2025 06:44 AM

Near E St Charles Rd, Lombard, IL 60148

A man broke through the doors of a store near E St Charles Rd, stole items, and is now sitting in a van in the parking lot. Police are responding to the scene.

Audio|Source: DuComm Police 1 East - Lombard, and Villa Park

01:36

Transcript:

00:00

Victor 30, unless you want me to have somebody break or ask you with my town for assistance, I'm going to be holding a retail theft at the Jewel, near St.

00:08

Charles, for a homeless man who just stole stuff from inside, broke through the door, and is now sitting in a van in the parking lot.

00:18

We have to use on scenes.

00:21

10.4.

00:27

We did a break and go to the tool.

00:31

53 is taking over here. Or I'll copy. I'll pass the ticket to you.

00:35

Is it in progress?

00:37

They're saying it just occurs. He's still sitting in the parking lot.

00:42

You said he's in a van. Do you know the color?

00:46

They're just saying he's in a van in the parking lot on the VFW side. Male white, older, white hair, white beard.

00:52

I'll try to get a color.

00:55

1651, what's the call for that?

00:59

The Jewel near St.

01:01

Charles near East St.

01:02

Charles homeless man broke through the doors, stole some stuff and is now sitting in a van in the VFW side of the parking lot.

01:09

If you don't have the name available, I'll go to that.

01:13

This is coming from Vermont, San Artmore.

01:18

104.

01:23

It looks like he's not trying to leave. He's just sitting there in the same spot. It's going to be possibly brown.

01:33

3.1. I'm out. It's Jules.

01:35

10-4[1].

Police codes explained

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

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment; message received, understood, or OK.

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Near E St Charles Rd, Lombard, IL 60148

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