Officer man-down alarm activated near Jefferson and Stoddard, Wheaton IL
A man-down alarm was activated for a Cook County officer near Jefferson and Stoddard Avenues. Units were dispatched after radio contact was lost. The officer was known to wear a vest that triggers an alarm if he falls. Attempts to contact him since the alarm activation were unsuccessful. It is believed he was on assignment at the location.
Audio|Source: DU-Comm Glen Ellyn, Wheaton, COD Police
01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Tango 2, are you available to assist Cook County?
00:03
What's your app? near Jefferson and Stoddard, northwest corner.
00:08
They have a Cook County.
00:09
They have a man-down alarm going off, and they're unable to reach officers on the radio or phone.
00:14
It's been about 20 more seconds going off.
00:17
They're looking for us to make contact, make sure they're okay.
00:20
10-4[1], Code 3[2].
00:21
10-4[1].
00:26
Go ahead and confirm the warrant.
00:29
We'll be out there in the Civic Center Road.
00:36
Goal, if you show me out with 20.
00:37
So far. 25, 2 on the level.
00:41
Tango 2 on the update.
00:42
Negative Avae.
00:43
Just got off the line with them.
00:44
It's going to be for an officer (name withheld).
00:46
They advised he was wearing a vest and they get an activation when he falls.
00:50
They just haven't been able to get in contact with him since.
00:54
Tango 30, do we know does he live over that way or is on some assignment over there?
01:00
I can confirm with Cook County.
01:02
I believe he was on an assignment, but I'm just going to confirm with him one more time because they weren't clear.
01:07
Yeah, so you can find out if he's in the squad or unmarked.
01:11
I asked, and they didn't know that information either.
01:13
They said they assumed he was with a squad.
01:15
Ready, want you to go ahead and roll one more unit with Tango 2.
01:19
10-4[1], Tengos.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received, understood, or OK.
[2]
Code 3: Emergency response (lights and siren)
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
E Jefferson Ave & Stoddard Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
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