Man threatens motorist with hammer in road rage incident, Glendale Heights IL


A man driving a silver Camry threatened another driver with a hammer while driving westbound on North Avenue near Main Street.
Audio|Source: DuPage County Sheriff
01:28
Transcript:
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Hello, my students respond on over to the area of Northern Goodwurst.
00:02
North and Goodwood is going to be a road rage incident involving a hammer going westbound on north towards Main.
00:13
Got a silver Camry attempting to get further.
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Two and around.
00:21
Two different.
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Officer Watts from (name withheld).
00:28
You guys can come back around to the front.
00:32
10476.
00:34
North and Main, Main and North traveling westbound on north, the offender was driving a silver Camry and pulled out a hammer and was waving it around at the victim.
00:44
The driver was a male white approximately 50 years old.
00:50
A Grand Mercury, Possible 280, Z (number withheld), (number withheld).
00:57
Got a mail-white driver and a 50th.
01:01
Where are they at right now?
01:07
I believe I got that, Mercury, continuing westbound from Luminal North.
01:12
10-4[1], westbound north from Blumdale to Mercury.
01:21
It's just to advise reference that road rage.
01:23
They're continuing westbound on north past Bloomingdale Road.
01:26
The victims are refusing to stop following the offender.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received, understood, or OK.
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Location mentioned:
Main St & North Ave, Glendale Heights, IL 60139
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