Officers respond to possible weapon threat at shelter
Heard on: Tazewell IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Two forty-three Derby Salvation Army caller advised they just brought a homeless male to this location and on the way there he started getting fidgety and advised that he hope that they don't check his bag claiming that he has a .32 inside and a large can of mace.
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to the Salvation Army shelter on Derby Street in Pekin following a report that a man had claimed to possess a firearm and mace in his bag. The individual was described as possibly homeless. The caller who reported the concern had already left the area before officers arrived. Details remain unconfirmed pending further investigation.
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