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Heard on: McHenry County Sheriff Dispatch · 1/16/2026 09:05 AM
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One David Four from county, copy threats Crystal Lake.
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Possible threat involving hammer near Railroad St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at a business near Railroad Street in Crystal Lake reported a delayed incident where a man allegedly threatened him with a hammer after being refused a contact number. The incident reportedly occurred earlier in the month, and the caller wishes to file a report.

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Railroad St, Crystal Lake, IL 60012
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