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Springfield, IL

Security detains man after threat to return with gun 

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Near N 1st St, Springfield, IL 62781
Security staff removed a person from Memorial area after he threatened to return with a gun to harm others. Responders are on scene and monitoring the area.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
That's team 534[1]. 8-0-9[2]. I'm sorry. I need to reroute to Memorial. That's North Street. Security defusing (name withheld) in a black shirt and camel hat escorted out. Authorities say the person may return with a gun to harm people. Units on scene.

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[1]
534: Team/Unit Number
[2]
8-0-9: Possible incident number or location code

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Near N 1st St, Springfield, IL 62781

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