Suspicious man pacing store after buying matches and knife, Lombard IL
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Suspicious ActivityA man was seen pacing inside the Dollar Tree store near S Main St for over an hour. He bought matches and a butcher knife. He was described wearing a black knit hat, gray sweater, and gray sweatpants. Afterward, he walked outside toward Bump the Burger place.
Audio|Heard on: DuComm Police 1 East - Lombard, and Villa Park
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Transcript:
00:00
and I'll get you a back on a suspicious person at Dollar Tree on Main.
00:06
There's an employee saying that they have a suspicious customer.
00:11
He keeps going up and down the aisles.
00:12
He's been there for over an hour.
00:14
He bought wooden matches and then he just bought a butcher knife.
00:20
They're saying he just keeps pacing around the store.
00:23
It's a male black, black knit hat, gray sweater, gray sweatpants, and every time they go into an aisle he's in, he starts running away.
00:34
Is anyone else available to break him back to?
00:38
Hey, yeah, I can break.
00:41
Nate, appreciate it.
00:47
One twenty-three and calling.
00:48
You want to send for.
00:54
Two and eight callers say he is walking outside heading towards Bump the Burger place.
01:01
Thank you very much.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Lombard, IL 60148
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