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Father Allegedly Grabbed Child by Neck During Welfare Check, Elmhurst IL

audio iconFamily Offense
Lexington St, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Police responded to a welfare check after a child reported his father grabbed him by the neck. A gun was reported to be in the house but not believed to be a threat.

Audio|Source: DuPage County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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We're checking on (name withheld), born in 2014.
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The son told her that the dad grabbed him by the neck.
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Denied anything was going on. He did not seem to be intoxicated.
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Caller advised he has a gun in the house but doesn't believe he would use it. It's usually locked in a case.
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He does know PD is and we're out for a check-holding.

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Lexington St, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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