Youth Attempts Purse Theft at Gas Station, Suspects Flee, Oswego IL


A male about high school age tried to steal a woman's purse and money at the Shell gas station near Montgomery Road. He fled but returned with a friend. One suspect was last seen on a bike on the Gilman Trail, and both are possibly still in the area. No weapons were involved, and the purse was not taken.
Audio|Source: Kendall County Public Safety
02:42
Transcript:
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It's going to be suspicious circumstances at the shell, 596 Montgomery Road.
00:04
The caller is sizing that a male about high school age tried to steal a woman's purse and money and he took off but just came back with a friend. We're still getting further.
00:16
Time for, from the PD.
00:20
Mary 43, control main route.
00:25
Templer. All right.
00:28
Bear in order. Templar in a row.
00:35
Templar.
00:41
Montgomery is trying to get a further description. One of the males is currently on a bike on the trail.
00:48
Unknown where the other male went, but he was wearing a light gray hoodie, no weapon scene.
00:59
3-71-23.
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10-4[1].
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Mary 43 is our caller on this.
01:27
Mary 43, he's going to be the assistant principal of a school nearby. He was just a customer when this happened.
01:45
Montgomery, and today we're not able to get the purse. I have a male high school age last seen wearing a light gray hoodie with the hood up and black pants. Unknown description on the other one but thinks that they both might be on the Gilman Trail.
02:06
Mary Ford, you can show them the area.
02:12
10-4[1], and the caller advised that the gas station does have footage of it as well.
02:23
Time 4.
02:24
If they say they went north or south on the gillman.
02:35
They didn't have a direction of travel on the trail. They just said that they kept going back and forth from the gas station to the trail.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near US-34, Oswego, IL 60543
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