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Man steals from woman’s car and threatens with knife, Springfield IL

audio iconBurglary
Near S 15th St, Springfield, IL 62703

A man broke into a woman’s car near S 15th St, took items, and threatened her with a knife before fleeing. The woman recovered her belongings but then left the scene due to a family member's doctor's appointment.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Callers Evelyn, she advised she just caught a male, brown hair, black shirt, red shorts, breaking into her vehicle.
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She got the items back from him.
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He did have a knife in his pocket and injuries like cuts or scrapes on his arms.
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He has left, he sounded on knocks, and the caller says she is leaving because she has a family member that has to go to a doctor's appointment and cannot stand by any longer.

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Near S 15th St, Springfield, IL 62703
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