Man threatens agent with knife during repossession dispute, Peru IL


During a repossession attempt near 12th St, a vehicle owner released a dog to chase the repossession agent. The owner then armed himself with a knife and tried to break into the truck, possibly to damage it, while yelling and threatening the agent.
Audio|Source: Illinois Valley Regional Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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31 and another officer disturbance.
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Go ahead. It's going to be near 12th St.
00:08
It's going to be cat 523.
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Subject is trying to do a repossession.
00:11
Owners upset. Let his dog off the leash chasing after the subject tried to repossess the vehicle.
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Ten, four.
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All five, Alka.
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Five, go ahead.
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Whenever you have a second, can you read a new soon, call?
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Cone, please.
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Four. One.
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Call 31.com information.
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The disturbance near 12th St, the caller now advised denial subject to grab a knife.
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He's trying to break into the truck.
00:32
The caller advised he might be trying to slash the tire, so he's not too sure, gathering further.
00:36
They're out for that call, also.
00:37
After Valcom.
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Valcom, can you put 422s at the hospital? I'm not sure what's going on with CAD.
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I'm going on with CAD.
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I'm going to do to your status.
00:52
The crew car is the male subject on the phone advised the suspect his knife in his waistband and he is trying to break into the truck with a rock.
01:04
He is yelling at the caller.
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Location mentioned:
Near 12th St, Peru, IL 61354
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