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Emergency Incidents
Report of missing juvenile after party in Joliet
Missing Person
George Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a missing juvenile who left a home near George Avenue for a party without permission and traveled in a Honda sedan. The juvenile was last contacted around 2200 hours, and the location of the party was not known.
Aggressive disturbance reported at a residential lot off S Chicago St in Joliet
Assault Report
S Chicago St Lot 3, Joliet, IL 60436
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report being on scene for an aggressive disturbance at a residential lot off S Chicago St. One involved party is Spanish-speaking and is being assisted via language line; a subject is identified as (name withheld).
Process server requests police at Joliet post
Other Incidents
W Laraway Rd Suite 101, Joliet, IL 60433
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible process server is coming to a post in Joliet to serve a deputy, and a zone car and the deputy are requested to respond.
Traffic stop at Cass and Fairbanks intersection
Traffic
Fairbanks Ave & E Cass St, Ridgewood, IL 60432
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a possible traffic stop near Cass Street and Fairbanks Avenue involving a black Chevy Malibu.
Loud party with possible fight in backyard
Disturbance
Berry St, Joliet, IL 60435
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a loud party near Berry Oak Drive, where a caller reported that several people in the backyard appeared to be about to fight and might be leaving. Units were to check the situation when available.
Man stumbling in traffic on Route 52
Suspicious Person
Baltz Dr, Joliet, IL 60431
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported suspicious person walking and stumbling in the middle of westbound Route 52 near Baltz Drive in Joliet. The person was described as a man in baggy clothing, and there were possible unknown injuries.
Patient requires lift assist at Joliet residence
Medical Emergency
Sterling Ave, Joliet, IL 60432
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched for a possible lift assist for a patient near Sterling Avenue in Joliet.
Lift assist requested near Sterling Avenue
Medical Emergency
Sterling Ave, Joliet, IL 60432
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible lift assist near Sterling Avenue in Joliet, Illinois.
Person in black with flashlight near expressway
Suspicious Person
Briggs St, Joliet, IL 60432
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible suspicious person, described as a white male in all black carrying a flashlight, walking toward the Briggs Street area near the expressway in Joliet.
Injury crash at North Briggs and Copperfield
Traffic
N Briggs St & Copperfield Ave, Joliet, IL 60432
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported traffic accident with injuries at the intersection of North Briggs Street and Copperfield Avenue in Joliet.
Report of possible theft outside liquor store
Theft Report
E Cass St, Joliet, IL 60432
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of possible theft at a liquor store on East Cass Street in Joliet, where two males were reportedly moving items between a black truck and a blue truck.
Traffic crash with argument between drivers
Traffic
N Briggs St & Copperfield Ave, Joliet, IL 60432
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported traffic crash at Briggs Street and Copperfield Avenue, where the drivers were reportedly yelling at each other and the situation appeared to be turning into a disturbance.
Traffic crash with injuries at North Briggs and Elgin
Traffic
N Briggs St & Elgin Ave, Ridgewood, IL 60432
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible injury traffic accident at the intersection of North Briggs Street and Elgin Avenue in Joliet.
Roommate damages wall after fight at Zarley Boulevard
Assault Report
E Zarley Blvd, Joliet, IL 60433
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance at a residence near East Zarley Boulevard, where a caller reported a fight a few days earlier and a roommate punching holes in a wall. Units made contact with the caller after initially getting no answer at the door.
Vehicle in ditch after crash on Manhattan Road
Traffic
Manhattan Rd, Joliet, IL 60433
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible crash involving a maroon Toyota and a black Kia SUV near Manhattan Road and Rowell Avenue, with one vehicle apparently in a ditch and units investigating.
Verbal dispute over phone at Oscar Avenue home
Disturbance
Oscar Ave, Joliet, IL 60433
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a possible disturbance near Oscar Avenue in Joliet, Illinois, after an open cell phone line captured a man and woman arguing about a phone. The woman reported she was trying to get her phone back from a man who had received it from her son and was known to use drugs. The situation appeared to be verbal only, and the man may have needed a mental health evaluation.
Caller reports possible kidnapping at a home near E Washington St
Other Incidents
E Washington St, Joliet, IL 60433
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch relayed a 911 call reporting a possible kidnapping/hostage situation at a residence near E Washington St. The caller was described as irate, mentioned an ID dispute with his mother, then claimed a person was being held at the home before the call disconnected (reported as a 911-only/anonymous phone). Later radio traffic noted “situation secure” and “suspect in custody,” but it was not clearly connected to the kidnapping report in the transcript.
Crash on eastbound I-80 right shoulder
Traffic
I-80, Joliet, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible traffic crash on eastbound I-80 near milepost 130.5 on the right shoulder involving a white Ford F-150 and a Tesla.
Garage door alarm at Pine View residence
Break-In
Pine View Dr, Joliet, IL 60432
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a home on Pine View Drive in Joliet after a garage door activation and an improper access code reported by the alarm company.
Traffic crash at I-80 and Briggs
Traffic
S Briggs St i, Joliet, IL 60433
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible crash near I-80 and Briggs/Markham, with one unit stating it can handle the situation.