Suicidal man reported at camper in Rock Falls

Heard on: Whiteside County Fire/PD ISP Troop 1/2

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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24 welfare check.

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Good.

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(number withheld) East Front Street, Rock Falls.

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(number withheld) East Front Street, Rock Falls.

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Leisure Lake Campground.

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A (name withheld) called in stating that she would like her brother, (name withheld), checked on.

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His camper should have a black Ford Focus outside of it.

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She did not provide a site number.

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She advised that she's worried.

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Because her brother was having suicidal thoughts, was saying it to her and his girlfriend.

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She would like a 21 when contact was made.

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She having to say what those thoughts were if he has any access to weapons.

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Said that he was making suicidal ideation to her and his girlfriend.

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She did say that she sent, he sent his girlfriend a picture of him with something.

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She did not state what that something was.

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Sam Six, I'm also en route and call back to 1017 and see if you can figure out what it was.

2026-10-05 18:33 UTC

Medical Emergency

French St, Rock Falls, IL 61071

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a camper at a campground on East Front Street in Rock Falls for a welfare check on a man reportedly expressing suicidal thoughts. The caller requested that officers check on him and notify her when they made contact. A black Ford Focus was reported to be parked outside the camper.