Man with weapon involved in mental health crisis, Mchenry County IL


A man near Marengo Road and Heritage Lane is in a mental health crisis. He may have a .32 caliber weapon and fears police. He is wanted for felony kidnapping and domestic battery in Indiana. Crisis workers have him on the phone, and police are responding.
Audio|Source: McHenry County Sheriff Dispatch
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Transcript:
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You can head to the area.
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Marengo Road and Heritage Lane.
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Marengo Road Heritage Lane.
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The Checkinani Joel Vells.
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We've got the call from Crisis.
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They currently have him on the phone.
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He may or may not be armed with the 32.
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He's hearing voices telling him to kill himself.
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but he is afraid of police.
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He's also advising he is wanted out of Indiana for felony kidnapping and domestic battery.
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Unknown vehicle description, unknown if on foot or in a vehicle.
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He's pinging just west of the intersection in the field.
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Location mentioned:
Marengo Rd & Heritage Ln, Dunham Township, IL 60033
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