Person living in vehicle at Rend Lake rest area, Benton IL
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Suspicious ActivityA male has been living in his disabled vehicle at the Rend Lake rest area for several days. The rest area worker requested law enforcement to remove him after repeated requests to leave.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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I-57 northbound, Rend Lake, rest area.
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I 557 northbound, Rend Lake, rest area.
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Silver for escape.
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Silver for escape.
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Rest area worker advised male subject has been living out of his vehicle for a few days and has been asked to leave several times. She says his vehicle won't start and would like him removed. Ten four, I'll be en route.
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Location mentioned:
Benton, IL 62812
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