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Noise mistaken for shots fired on S Glenwood AveSpringfield IL

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S Glenwood Ave, Springfield, IL 62704

Officers responded to a report of shots fired involving a dark-colored Chevy Tahoe on South Glenwood Avenue. Initially, there were reports of threats and gunfire, but further investigation showed the sounds came from someone learning to drive a manual transmission vehicle, not an actual shooting.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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315. We start towards 29 to 27 South Glenwood reported shots fired initially.
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It was for suspicious vehicle.
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Colour stated a dark color Chevy Tahoe was driving up and down the Glenwood and through the alleyways yelling that they were going to shoot somebody.
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Then Coler just heard two shots.
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And now here's people screaming that Tahoe was seen fleeing, but they don't have a direction of travel.
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Traffter stop.
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You can turn to hold me.
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Samar.
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Sparral 617, traffic stop.
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72 East Malmolpus 23, 73, 3rdtractory semi-trailer, trucktrakter semi-trailer, truck truck, semi-trailer, 911 trailer,
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992-040 as Hansi-Tom.
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Not fled, but the Tahoe is still there?
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No proof.
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9-6-4-grove.
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Number.
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I'm clear, Silver, 2012, Wilson.
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3-1 on the interruption post.
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Okay, well.
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Alright, you can't let me on.
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Springfield 6664 can I get that number?
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664-24-24 7660-11 a shield
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766766 you can start that way till they're secure 10-4[1] arm and grab the shield Timor.
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Lincoln, 86, like an 8888.
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8808. Street, Brandi's Lizing a large group of juveniles appearance are in her yard trying to fight with their daughter.
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186 a lot.
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And route I'll be 15 in just a minute.
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What's from?
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664 to number 1114 in his batch notes.
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10-4[1], thank you.
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No,
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4. 9.843.
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938.
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I'm out with three.
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They're saying that they didn't hear any gunshots.
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They are trying to learn how to drive a six-ship truck and that might be what sound was.
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Never.
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Units 1060, 29, 27 South Glenwood.
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City is out with a subject.
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Advising they don't believe it's going to be shots fired.
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It was a subject driving, trying to learn how to drive a stick shift in the area.
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319.
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19, go ahead.
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17 is highly ascitated and not telling the truth ever now.
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I don't want to cancel everybody else.
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cover that all units in route two.
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Glenwood cancel out at this time.
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