Children reportedly left alone in East Alton apartment, East Alton IL


A caller reported that children might have been left alone in an apartment on Valley Drive in East Alton. The caller was unsure if someone was present with the children and requested a welfare check to ensure their safety.
Audio|Source: East Alton, Hartford, Roxana, S. Roxana and Wood River Police / Fire
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Transcript:
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77 more tonight. Yes. 10-4. 79. Can you send an East Dalton unit 502 Valley Drive? Apartment 11. He's stating there are juveniles alone there that he left.
00:27
The resident should be at Heather Skagans. She's in-house. Copy 5O2 Valley Drive apartment 11. If you just have them do a check welfare, ensure the children are safe. Okay, go for.
00:52
One time you, man. Go ahead. Did your suspect say that Haley Tate Skaggans was a juvenile? Negative. It will be his sister's place, Heather Skagins. He left his nieces and nephews there. He can't confirm if he told me they were alone and or if someone was there with him.
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East Alton, IL
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