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Officers search for armed male suspect near Western and StegerCook County IL

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Western Ave & Steger Rd, Bloom Township, IL 60475

Officers are searching near Western and Steger for an armed male suspect linked to aggravated battery and reports of shots fired. The suspect is considered dangerous.

Audio|Heard on: Lemont Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Park Forests called over, referencing the area of Western and Steger, Western and Steger.
00:04
Prys are searching for a subject in the area, possibly armed.
00:08
The male is Black, 5 feet 6 inches, 145 pounds, wearing a black hoodie, near Western and Steger.
00:15
He is considered to be armed and dangerous.
00:17
Spotted for aggravated battery.
00:19
Park Forest is advising shots fired in the area.
00:21
Not requesting additional units at this time, just watch in case someone spots him on their route section.

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Location mentioned:
Western Ave & Steger Rd, Bloom Township, IL 60475

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