Suspect threatened to shoot in robbery near N Grand Ave E, Springfield IL
RobberyA man wearing black clothes rode a bicycle near N Grand Ave E. He pulled a tan-colored gun and demanded money. The caller now thinks the gun might have been a BB gun. The suspect left going north near 1st Street. Police are looking for a person matching this description near Ballard General at 1st and North Grand.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Star 4, 215 West Elliott, Collar states that a male, black shirt, black pants, he was on a bike, came up to the caller approximately 20 minutes ago.
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Then wait, let me change his story to 10 minutes ago, and said the guy pulled (number withheld) out and told him to give him his money.
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He was last seen northbound near 1st Street.
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It was a tan-colored gun.
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Caller now says it might have been a BB gun.
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Suspect last seen northbound on 1st.
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Okay, please.
00:28
Let me get out with someone matching that description near Ballard General at 1st and North Grand.
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Ten, four.
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840, copy, 814's getting out of him.
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119. Go ahead.
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1060, 1473, North 29th, 1473, North 29th for a 911 investigation from a cell phone.
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It was abandoned, no answer on callbacks.
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I'll get to another. And round all of us.
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10-4. Are you security? You wanted to 8.09 to get out with the 17?
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Yes, secure for now.
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I'll go ahead and have him get out with 17.
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10-4. 10-4, and he is advising that he didn't get anything from him.
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N Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL 62702
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