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Semi-truck driver threatens vehicle and flees on foot, Fairview Heights IL

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Near N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

A white semi-truck was tailgating another vehicle near North Illinois and tried to hit it. The driver then fled on foot wearing gray sweatpants and a yellow vest. The driver may be armed. He ran into the Long Acre Apartments.

Audio|Source: Fairview Heights Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
One for a disturbance in the area of low, near North Illinois, there's a white semi-truck tailgating and attempting to hit another vehicle.
00:08
The semi-truck from my room is there now voids.
00:12
Now by regions, colors and a Nissan path finder still gathering further.
00:17
Since we're serious.
00:20
Now for me.
00:21
21, 27, I'll be in her off the back.
00:24
7.4.
00:29
2146 no.
00:31
No.
00:37
It's just running to the area flows. The vehicle's turning into the back of marshall.
00:46
Okay,
00:50
Vice caller is now advising that the semi-driver has a weapon.
00:58
So does the color follow the semi-inside?
01:05
287, I'm clear and I'll be around.
01:11
5-4. 21-27, that's what it sounds like. The semi-driver is described as wearing gray sweatpants and a yellow vest.
01:19
7.4.
01:24
You're responding to the area of Marshall's callers advising the man is now running from the truck, we're trying to get a direction of travel.
01:32
Head for.
01:39
2146 subjects wearing all gray with a hood up just ran into Long Acre Apartments.
01:45
The fourth subject wearing all gray with his hood up ran into the Long Acre Apartments.
01:50
Well, I'm in the area.
01:54
Never.
01:56
Is this supposed to be the truck driver that's running?
01:59
Not permanent.
02:00
No, permanent.
02:04
How many pulled, when the blights is the truck stolen? Is there, actually a crime of it?
02:13
The caller just reported that he was tailgating originally trying to hit her car.

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Near N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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