Student patted down after threat email at high school, Wheaton IL

Weapons

Reported: 10/29/2025 12:04 PM

Near W Thomas Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187

A student at Wheaton North High School was searched for weapons after a concerning email was received. Police patted down the student and checked the backpack. No weapons were found, but officers remained with the student and slowed their response as a precaution.

Audio|Source: DU-Comm Glen Ellyn, Wheaton, COD Police

01:38

Transcript:

00:00

I'm turning a couple units up to Wheaton, North High School.

00:03

They just became aware of an email or it.

00:09

Tango 123. One, two, and three.

00:11

One copy. Tango 52 will be outside room 817.

00:16

7.10.4. Goal, 72.

00:19

Go ahead. Question me to take it for a 1050. I'm not involved.

00:24

Parties just called me over.

00:26

I'll be at 5.30 Crescent and copy 220.

00:32

That is affirmative.

00:34

Call for. Forming around.

00:36

Code 92. Tango 2. What's our code response in this?

00:40

Tangle 52.

00:41

52. You can continue code for now until we locate the student.

00:46

PURGELFRIG.

00:47

TANO-2, Cuffy. Cote 3. Calfour.

00:51

3 in route, 10.

00:57

22 of those plates.

00:58

Call, 72. The first one, (number withheld), (number withheld). (number withheld).

01:03

Right for the second.

01:05

CACO S-2-3-4-3, ES 5-2-3-4-3.

01:09

Felt injury.

01:12

All right out of the car.

01:15

He's got up front.

01:17

Offrey is coming.

01:19

Thank you, 30.

01:20

Go ahead and just go this and call your channel on arrival until we figure out what we got what we got.

01:25

Town for him.

01:26

And single 52, I'm with the student.

01:29

He's been patted down for weapons and his backpack, so Stoney and he can take his float on. Stafford, he just can take a slowdown. No weapon in the backpack. 30, do you want to handle still?

01:37

I got everything to keep it off.

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