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Intoxicated grandfather takes autistic child from homeGranite City IL

audio iconFamily Offense
Near Dewey Ave, Granite City, IL 62040

A grandfather who appeared intoxicated took his four-year-old autistic grandchild from a home near Dewey Ave without the mother's permission. The grandfather was seen wearing a Chucky jumpsuit. Authorities are monitoring the situation due to concerns about the child's safety.

Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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Transcript:
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Mom is now on the line rising that (name withheld), it was not supposed to walk off with the child,
00:05
still trying to gather further.
00:07
Did she know what (name withheld) lives?
00:10
He lives near Dewey Ave with the caller.
00:18
Okay,
00:20
I'm clear.
00:21
What does nothing have on?
00:28
It's going to be the Chucky jumpsuit.
00:31
I was mistaken, I thought I was the kid wearing a jumpsuit, but apparently the adult is.
00:38
The adult?
00:40
The father.
00:47
Six on 10.203.
01:01
77 o'clock back.
01:05
I spoke with the business owners,
01:08
they stated that she left the area, went down to Franklin, I'm not going to check the area.
01:20
707.
01:21
For other information,
01:23
(name withheld) is the blood grandfather of the child. The concern is that he's intoxicated and the four-year-old is autistic.

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Near Dewey Ave, Granite City, IL 62040
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