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Emergency Incidents
Vehicle theft of red Dodge Challenger at Head Start
Stolen Vehicle
Broadway, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a location on Broadway near Head Start in Venice for a report that a driver allegedly stole a red Dodge Challenger from the parking lot.
Woman reports choking assault by boyfriend
Domestic Dispute
Fillmore Ave, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was dispatched to a residence near Fillmore Avenue after a woman reported that her boyfriend allegedly choked her and that she wanted to press charges.
Worker responds to inside gas leak in Venice home
Fire
4th St, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, a utility worker was assigned to respond to a possible inside gas leak at a location on 4th Street in Venice, Illinois.
Wrong-way driver flees on foot; multiple subjects taken into custody
Traffic
Oriole St, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a wrong-way vehicle traveling through several streets before turning onto Oriole Avenue. Occupants fled on foot (“foot bail”). Two subjects were reported in custody at Oriole Avenue and Partridge Avenue, with another suspect described as a Black male with long hair wearing a blue/purple shirt still at large; one person was reported held at gunpoint in a backyard (exact location unclear).
Vehicle pursuit across Lincoln Bridge
Traffic
Lincoln St, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a vehicle pursuit across the Lincoln Bridge on Lincoln Street in Venice, Illinois.
Traffic stop of maroon Oldsmobile on Broadway
Traffic
6th St & Broadway, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Broadway and 6th involving a maroon Oldsmobile. Another unit reported the scene was secure and that state police were on a traffic stop.
Traffic stop for car with expired registration
Traffic
IL-3 & 2nd St, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Illinois Route 3 and Second Street in Venice involving a silver Chevrolet Impala with a reported expired registration.
Traffic stop on gray BMW in Venice
Traffic
Granville St & 2nd St, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Second Street and Granville Street in Venice involving a gray BMW with a Missouri license plate. The driver and vehicle records were checked and reportedly returned clear and valid.
Traffic stop on Washington Street in Venice
Traffic
Klein Ave & Washington St, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Washington Street and Klein Avenue in Venice involving a gray Dodge Journey with a Missouri license plate and a driver’s license or identification check.
Traffic stop at Highway and 5th in Venice
Traffic
N 5th St, Venice, IL 62059
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Highway and 5th Street in Venice involving a silver Ford Taurus with an Illinois license plate.
Man possibly overdosing at Kerr St and 4th St stop
Medical Emergency
Kerr St & 4th St, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near 4th Street and Kerr Street in Venice involving a white GMC panel vehicle and ran records checks on the occupants. At the same time, EMS was requested for a possible substance-related medical emergency involving an adult man near a casino, with reports that he was going in and out of consciousness.
Traffic stop on Klein Avenue in Venice
Traffic
Klein Ave, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Klein Avenue with assistance from Madison County.
Man banging on apartment door, firearm concern noted
Disturbance
Klein Ave, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported disturbance at an apartment on Cline Avenue, where someone was reportedly banging on a residence door. Radio traffic also mentioned a person across the street on Bissell and noted that one individual was known to possibly carry a firearm.
Person beating on apartment door, may have firearm
Weapons
Klein Ave, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to an apartment on Cline Avenue for a report of someone beating on a residence door. The call referenced an earlier peacekeeper matter involving two individuals, and one person was reportedly known to carry a firearm.
Peacekeeping call near Klein Avenue for possibly armed man
Weapons
Klein Ave, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to an apartment on Klein Avenue for a peacekeeping call. Notes indicated that a person may arrive and could be armed with a pistol, but was not currently at the location.
Officer checks suspicious silver Honda with two inside
Suspicious Activity
College St, Venice, IL 62060
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a vehicle contact with a suspicious silver Honda occupied by two people near South Weaver and College in Venice, Illinois.
Traffic stop for vehicle with expired registration
Traffic
Bremen St, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a silver Buick near Route 3 and Bremen after a plate check showed the Illinois registration was reportedly expired.
Traffic stop on car with suspended registration
Traffic
IL-3 & Broadway, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near Broadway and Venice involving a blue Dodge Charger with a Missouri license plate. The plate return reportedly indicated suspended registration and a violent person alert related to an attempted homicide out of Jefferson City.
Traffic stop on black Kia at Broadway and McKinley
Traffic
Broadway, Venice, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop involving a black Kia near Broadway and McKinley in Venice.
Traffic stop for suspended plates in Venice
Traffic
7th St & Broadway, Venice, IL 62090
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Broadway and Seventh Street in Venice involving a burgundy or maroon Infiniti. The vehicle’s license plate reportedly returned suspended for a mandatory insurance violation.
