Homeless man refuses to leave Salem church property, Salem IL
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According to the dispatch call, a homeless man refused to leave the property of Grace United Methodist Church in Salem after being asked by the janitor.
Audio|Heard on: Salem Fire and Surrounding Fire, Police & EMS
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Transcript:
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near East Schwartz Street.
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Grace United Methodist Church janitor said a homeless man was wandering around the church.
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He offered to let him in and the man started wandering around.
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The janitor asked him to leave, but he did not leave.
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The man was wearing red plaid pants and a brown jacket with a blue hoodie.
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Location mentioned:
E Schwartz St, Salem, IL 62881
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