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Sangamon County, IL

Investigative stop on driver displaying handgun on highway 

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Sangamon County, IL
Police are stopping a driver on highway 95 who was seen showing a handgun. No formal complaint yet, but the stop is justified based on what was observed.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
Investigational lawful use of a weapon, 95 Northbound law post 801245[1], dark gray Volkswagen sedan, driver male (name withheld), displayed handgun, last seen, 95 northbound mile post 82. Complaint has not been signed, however reasonable grounds to justify an investigative stop has been established. Authority, safely, truth, six, ringfield, KSA 213[2].

Police codes explained
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[1]
801245: Law Post (mile marker reference)
[2]
KSA 213: Statutory/authority reference for the stop

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