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Stolen handgun found during traffic stop in Knox County, Knox County IL

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Knox County, IL

Police stopped a black car in Knox County and found a stolen Taurus G2C 9mm handgun inside. The firearm was reported stolen from Florida. The occupants of the vehicle were detained for questioning.

Audio|Source: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
480[2] traffic stop.
00:01
Black car.
00:02
(name withheld), (number withheld).
00:05
(name withheld), (number withheld).
00:07
488[3] D David R.
00:08
(name withheld) cleared by 2013 Toyota Fordor.
00:13
HoneyAgg, 47, traffic stop.
00:15
487, go ahead.
00:16
847 traffic staff South Adams Street and West Pfeiffer Road, Bartonville, South Adams Street and West Pfeiffer Road, Bartonville.
00:25
Blue Chevy Pickup, Blue Chevy Pickup, 350-641 B-Boy Truck, 3503-641 B-Boy truck.
00:34
Blue, 2012, Chevrolet pickup.
00:36
Okay.
00:37
25, secure. 425[6], 104[4], 479[5], go ahead.
00:40
25, I'm at the Taurus G2C[1] 9 millimeter, Taurus G2C 9 millimeter.
00:45
C9 millimeter.
00:46
Standard number, (name withheld), (number withheld), (name withheld), (number withheld).
00:51
(name withheld), (number withheld).
00:54
479[5], 104[4].
00:56
Or 79 Pontiac.
00:57
479[5] Pontiac.
00:58
479[5] Pontiac, South and North Street, Phillips and North Street, Gailford.
01:02
I'm secure, best occupants of the vehicle detained.
01:05
You can return the air and go ahead with the hill.
01:07
This morning is Troop floor.
01:08
479[5]. Invite Situation Secure.
01:10
City, Police, Trooper, Connie, KSB.
01:11
221. 479[5]. Serial number, A.
01:14
(name withheld) (number withheld).
01:17
Taurus 9 millimeter.
01:18
G2C[1] is stolen.
01:19
Florida. Black and color with a silver barrel.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
G2C: Taurus G2C 9mm handgun
[2]
480: Traffic stop
[3]
488: ID check/confirmation
[4]
104: Acknowledgement/understood
[5]
479: Unit identifier
[6]
425: Unit identifier

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