Police investigate suspicious person at Gower West School, Willowbrook IL
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Suspicious ActivityAccording to the dispatch call, police responded to a possible suspicious person attempting to enter Gower West School near Clarendon Hills Road. The person, described as a large male, had been seen near school buses and driving a dark GMC. Officers checked the building and found no one inside. One person was temporarily detained outside, and the area was later determined to be secure.
Audio|Heard on: DuPage County DUCOMM Police 1S, 3S, 7S
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03:54
Transcript:
00:00
By a school staff here that there's a stranger trying to get into the school over at Gower West.
00:07
It sounds like it's through the front door.
00:09
I'll get you further in the description when I get it.
00:13
All right, message received.
00:14
Any available? Message received.
00:20
X-ray 2 is a mile.
00:23
Message received.
00:26
One, I'm in the area.
00:28
If we can start a tow to the location on Curtis, near Curtis in the rear for a Volkswagen Zeta in reference to our case.
00:43
Actually, UNIT C, info came through via Wauci, they've got nothing further, no description, just that someone's trying to get in this school.
00:50
It sounds like it's a male.
00:52
Nothing further.
00:55
Unknown subject, possibly male,
00:58
no visual, walkie-talkie only.
01:03
Okay, one unit is at the school,
01:06
I think X1 is also.
01:11
Sure.
01:16
You can put me an assist to Gower West.
01:24
Turn for that's Ida 50, correct?
01:29
Okay.
01:34
Okay.
01:40
All right guys, for further description, just tried as a very tall, very large man, over 300 pounds.
01:48
He parked on the Clarendon Hills side behind the school buses and was trying to access the school through one of the doors here on Clarendon Hills Road.
01:56
He was driving a dark GMC, standby for clothing.
02:04
Tall, large male, 300 plus pounds, parked on Clarendon Hills Roadside.
02:09
Driving a dark GMC.
02:16
Red, maroonish, colored shirt and blue jeans.
02:21
They did not see which way he was.
02:25
Same access?
02:30
Inside bathroom door 15.
02:35
Westbound Sheridan from Clarendon Hills and a dark color GMC.
02:40
There's about a five-minute delay on this.
02:43
Message received, heading westbound Sheridan and a dark color GMC.
02:56
One unit confirms message received.
02:58
Unit is walking the school,
03:01
and no offender inside the school at this time.
03:05
Message received.
03:07
I'm behind the school.
03:09
Everything's clear,
03:10
business as usual.
03:13
Good point.
03:19
Thanks for everyone.
03:20
I spoke with the front office.
03:22
Everything seems okay inside the school.
03:26
Morning, we'll take a ride, Westbound Sheridan.
03:33
All right, one person, walking out the east side.
03:36
Right.
03:37
To the east side.
03:39
On the guys outside, let us know.
03:46
I got one at gunpoint outside the parking lot.
03:50
One at gunpoint in the parking lot.
03:52
Shoot it!
03:53
Unit reports one detained at gunpoint.
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Location mentioned:
Clarendon Hills Rd, Willowbrook, IL 60527
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