Three suspects flee after commercial container burglary, Spring Valley IL
BurglaryDispatch audio of officers tracking three suspects after items were taken from shipping containers near West 23rd and 24th Street. Officers report suspects ran on foot behind a warehouse and past a Dunkin Donuts into an alley. K-9 teams and a drone are deployed and units request street containment. A dark vehicle with a Tennessee plate (number withheld) is mentioned. Officers also discuss documenting merchandise and damaged seals.
Audio|Source: Illinois State Police, IDOT, EMA and LaSalle County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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All right, so we do have, they're in containers,
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out of containers.
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So start developing a plan.
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West 23rd. West 23rd.
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The next dog is 23rd, 24th, middle of the block in the parking lot east side.
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Looks like they're going to be just a hair north of 23rd.
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If you went up at the viaduct at 23rd, they're going to be just north of that location.
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If you can see any of the containers, you're going to have a white on top of blue containers, white on top of blue.
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Myself and Dusty can go to Surmac and kind of be a north containment.
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B-MAC if you want to go in at 23rd.
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V-MAC coffee, we'll go in at 23rd, work our way up on the east side with the K-9.
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We will go up at 22nd East Side, work our way south.
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We need somebody on the west side of the tree.
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Somebody could go up on the right-of-way once we start moving in.
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So just south of 23rd Street, we have one suspect, second boxes in the tree line there.
01:03
So east side of the tracks,
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south of west 23rd.
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BMAX dogs are ready at 23rd standing by.
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All right guys, do you want me to slow roll the right-away and push them down to the street or what do y'all need?
01:16
Where's the county guys there? We're going to need some street containment up here also.
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Hold up on floor, Ron.
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Yeah, right away. Where do you want our cook, county guys?
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23rd and 22nd.
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All right, you just let me know we'll do, we'll flood the street level,
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23rd and 20 Shrek.
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But we got anybody on the left side of the train for squatters?
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We're taking a look.
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We're not sure we can get up from point there.
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We're looking.
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All right, just to be advised, they're walking northbound, northbound east side of the tracks on the service road.
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You can see the signal, they're right under the signal.
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Jonathan, look up to your left, you got moving right there on that.
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Up to your left on that bridge.
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Vemak, you got one right there behind you.
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Back on the left where there's OCL containers are, there's a guy squatting down right there behind that tree line.
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Signaled, he just signaled.
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That's your stacker.
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Drone's coming down. Are we ready to move in?
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They're going down.
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All right, move in, move in.
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Be careful. They're running down towards 24th.
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They're running down towards 24th.
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A black pestle that just took off.
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Tennessee Play, tag 245, B.
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Bravo, L. Lima, Hector V.
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Victor. I'm talking, they're running down behind that warehouse B-Mack rowing right back to 24th, 424.
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They're down on the road.
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They're in that parking lot.
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We were just parked in.
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Right there, right there.
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They're almost out to the front road, middle block, between 23rd and 24th, headed to the main road, all black, three of them.
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I got to come to those three, like, get on the ground!
02:34
I guess I just hit one of the Hill County cars, North Mountain Western. So I'm coming back toward you guys. Is anybody up standing in the rush? Touch here, Matt. How many do you have, anybody? Looks like three suspect total.
03:02
Where I go black? Jonathan, where do you need us? We're on 24th here. All right, between 30th, 23rd and 24th, they came down behind the school looking building and that big parking lot on the left-hand side of the building. The last place I had eyes on them were trying to get back around there with the dogs. They were running towards the main road, headed eastbound.
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They squirt it out behind the Dunkin Donuts over here. It ran down the alleyway. We got two. I don't know where the third one's at. All right, if y'all stop there, we'll bring you dogs if we can do a track on it. Just don't contaminate it. Ow, where's the Dunkin' Donuts? The corner 24th and western here, east side, or north side.
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of 24th Street here at Western. Before, we're heading back to you here. Do you want to start putting this merchandise back or what are we going to do? Let's make sure we get good pictures, good pictures of merchandise, good pictures of any cut seals, good pictures of containers.
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Make sure we document it really well. 10-4[1]. Do we have a unit on this or is it just the kind of cars that we get on it? It had a locomotive. Andre, can you help us out with contact there?
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10-4: Acknowledgement/OK
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