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Suspicious person asked about security cameras near Prospect Ave, Peru IL

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Suspicious Activity

Reported: 12/16/2025 10:35 AM

Prospect Ave, Peru, IL 61354

According to the dispatch call, a suspicious person knocked on a resident's door near Prospect Ave and asked about security cameras. The person then left the area in a gray Ford Escape heading westbound on St. Vincent's toward a dead end.

Audio|Heard on: Illinois Valley Regional Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch

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01:37

Transcript:

00:00

Near Prospect Ave on 911,

00:03

Near Prospect Ave.

00:05

A suspicious person was just knocking at her door,

00:08

asking about what kind of security camera she uses.

00:13

The person is leaving the scene now in a gray Ford Escape.

00:20

I have that changed.

00:27

Near Prospect Ave, I believe it was a suspicious person banging on her door asking questions about her security camera.

00:39

The person is leaving the scene in a gray Ford Escape now.

00:43

Acknowledged.

00:48

20th, session 20, I see.

00:54

All 20, the person went westbound on St. Vincent's towards the dead end,

00:57

from Prospect.

00:59

01:03

Acknowledged.

01:09

Come, are you still on the line? What's calling?

01:13

Yes,

01:14

they are.

01:17

Acknowledged, I was going to try and call and explain what's going on with Mary.

01:26

She's going to call, but she knows, she understands.

01:30

She just says somebody.

01:31

and check on her, especially since she went cold with that end.

01:36

Acknowledged, I'll head that way.

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Location mentioned:

Prospect Ave, Peru, IL 61354

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