Stolen vehicle found near west knox street in galesburg, Galesburg IL

Motor Vehicle Theft

Reported: 11/17/2025 08:54 PM

Near W Knox St, Galesburg, IL 61401

Police responded to a 911 hang-up call near West Knox Street in Galesburg. Officers found a vehicle with an Illinois license plate reported stolen from Chicago and registered to (name withheld).

Audio|Source: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch

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Transcript:

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through George, check the area of near West Knox Street.

00:07

Had a 911 hang-up call from (name withheld), advised there at near West Main Street, but plotted at near West Knox Street.

00:25

All right, cool, there's 41 cover.

00:29

41,

00:33

go ahead.

00:36

I'll begin, cover three towards.

00:45

Go ahead.

00:55

All right in front.

01:00

Okay,

01:04

type 04, let's stop.

01:15

All right, quarters, 2.26.

01:19

Go ahead.

01:21

List of our signal.

01:23

Seven.

01:27

Two-one.

01:32

26.

01:33

Number.

01:40

Twitter, 41, same traffic.

01:43

Check back.

01:49

Watch door.

01:52

Go ahead. Those three.

01:59

Go ahead.

02:08

13866 Illinois license plate at Frank George 13866.

02:19

I'm ahead 4510-42[1] 1450 1042.

02:24

1450.

02:31

452.

02:35

4 Weston Street.

02:42

Frank George 13866 is checking back as a stolen vehicle.

02:49

The re-back on that is coming back to (name withheld).

02:52

The Gillesburg on a PAN 08 Chevy Chrysler.

02:55

The stolen hit is going to be out of Chicago.

02:58

28 is matching Venn in description does not.

03:04

The record is showing a GMC, four-door, bronze in color.

03:29

For the stolen is one George, King King, Victor, Paul Edward, David,

03:36

03:37

Charles,

03:39

John 283635.

03:55

And for,

03:57

it does look like she possibly had that 28 transfer to a new gable.

Police codes explained

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[1]

10-42: End of tour of duty/End of shift

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Near W Knox St, Galesburg, IL 61401

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