Man threatens delivery driver with knife in Yorkville, Yorkville IL
A man ran out near Tower Ln B in Yorkville with a knife, threatening to kill an Amazon delivery driver and others. He remains at large and is in contact with 911, continuing to make threats. Police units are responding, and a non-lethal shotgun is being deployed for safety measures.
Audio|Source: Kendall County Public Safety
02:30
Transcript:
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Near Tower Ln B in Yorkville. Tensional units in the area of near Tower Ln B-Boy, Yorkville.
00:06
Tengum is going to be dispatching an armed threatening. We're getting a call from an Amazon driver reporting that a mail ran out of the house with a knife, threatening to kill the caller, still getting further.
00:15
Units responding switch at B-38 NLGTA.
00:19
3.31.
00:25
We're 21 in row.
00:31
Near Tower Ln, U.F.Boy in Yorkville.
00:35
Attention all units in the area.
00:37
Near Tower Ln, Unit B. Boy.
00:40
Cross streets of the Sonmonock.
00:42
Cancalf is dispatching an armed threatening.
00:44
Mail ran out of the house with a knife.
00:46
Said he was going to kill somebody.
00:50
Heans from the area responding with Switch to P3, P.3-3-3-3-8-A.
00:59
All right, you can't stop at me as well.
01:03
Got multiple units.
01:07
You can show me in route as well. You can put my stop.
01:11
371-104.
01:14
In New Yorkville units for the armed threatening, be his eyes, the caller stated that the mail did have a large knife. We have the mail on Tower Ln on the line now, states that he does have a knife. He's going to blast them.
01:25
States, when they come back, he's going to kill everyone.
01:28
He was lastly walking towards the back of the house. Our caller did report that he came out of nowhere. It might be hiding in the area. It didn't come out of the front door.
01:42
City County units reference the armed threatening on Tower Ln.
01:46
A male offender is now on 911 says he has a knife and he's going to blast them.
01:53
Says when they come back he's going to kill everybody.
01:56
I've seen walking towards the house and keep saying I dare you to come back.
02:03
Come back or I'll shoot you all with some expletives.
02:10
Is there a Yorkville unit that has a non-lethal shotgun?
02:15
3-831, I got one.
02:18
I'll be deploying it.
02:21
421 on 3.30 with a non-lethal shotgun.
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421, I got one.
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421 coming up 23.
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Location mentioned:
Near Tower Ln B, Yorkville, IL 60560
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