Suspicious person triggers lockdown at Delzell Grade School, Dalzell IL
Other CrimesA suspicious male wearing a black mask was reported near Delzell Grade School, prompting a lockdown and a request for assistance from a neighboring agency. The situation was later resolved when the suspicious item near the school was found to be just a piece of carpet. Students were released only to their parents.
Audio|Source: Illinois Valley Regional Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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17. We can hear Bureau County's traffic, and apparently they have a suspicious male in a black mask in Camel standing by a tree near the school. The school is in lockdown.
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Unknown Weapons.
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Which school?
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I'm so sorry, Delzell grade school.
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Delzell grade school.
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10-4[1], are they requesting assistance, or you just overheard the traffic?
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I overheard the traffic,
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officer,
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debt correction, deputy requesting an adjoining agency to assist.
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10-4[1], advise, and we'll be in route.
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10-4[1].
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Call 20. Call 20, go ahead. We make contact at the residence. He is not here.
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Repeat, he is not at (number withheld), Rock.
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Go ahead.
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You look in the house. Last name's 10.
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(name withheld).
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(name withheld).
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First name, Julie, or something close to Julie.
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Maybe he's got her residence in LaSalle, if you could put me a check over there. Top.
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It's going to have to be a minute.
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Ten four. Ten four. Ten four.
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Paul 57, 1042.
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1042. 104.
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104. Sal, can you have any update on this yet?
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Negative,
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I do not.
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90, I do not.
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40, go ahead.
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Please show a staging at Rock Street and 8th Street.
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That subject is not a dead, Rock Street address.
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Welcome.
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Go ahead.
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Lincoln 12.
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Family one.
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Can you go to (number withheld) near 3rd Street, speak to a Julie Tang in reference to Sergio Calderon attempting,
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making suicidal comments?
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So be in reference to assist other police agency can number 270.
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You come from Valcom.
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Go ahead, Southcom.
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Do you have any update on the Dell VALC thing?
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Valcom, not at the moment here when you see the parents, not allowed me to walk home at this time. Cool and employee went out to what they thought was to look bag and cut that, not to look bad.
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Matches alert, Valcom clear, 1520.
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Paul 17, Valcom.
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Go ahead.
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Apparently they're leaving kids out to go with their parents, but they're not allowing anyone to walk home at this time.
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And what they thought was a book bag along by a tree was a piece of carpet.
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Ten, four, we'll be out here.
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Also, I believe either the county or the state's here.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near Chestnut St, Dalzell, IL 61320
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