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Below you can read about breaking news. We will post the breaking news as it happens. We will post the stuff we hear on the scanner. We will post murders, armed robberies, traffic accidents, stabbings, shootings, chases, and anything else that is interesting on the scanner. We are looking for a few volunteers, if your interested, please click here We have multiple scanner feeds on our website. They are all free to listen too. We have police, fire, medical, weather, etc…  and cover several areas in and around Winnebago County. Ogle Boone

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Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

Pedestrian Hit By Vehicle

Around 7:20 PM tonight, the Rockford Police and Fire Departments were responding to W Riverside and Rockton ave in Rockford, for a pedestrian that was hit by a vehicle.

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Shooting ~ W State st

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

Rockford Scanner Shooting/Shots Fired

Shooting ~ W State st

Around 1:30 AM the Rockford Police Department were responding to the 3100 block of W State st for an alarm at a business. When officers arrived on scene, the owner said he pushed the alarm button because shots were fired outside the business.

A few minutes later, an officer at a local emergency room reported a shooting victim was dropped off, a Silver SUV dropped the victim off and left the hospital.  The shooting victim says it happened in the  3100 W State st.

The injuries appear to be non life threatening

Possible suspect vehicle ~ Large Tan Van, possibly related to another incident a few weeks ago. Larger build black male.

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Rollover Accident ~ Jefferson

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

Rockford Scanner Accident

 Rollover Accident ~ Jefferson

Just before 1 AM this morning,  Several emergency personnel were responding to the 900 block of W Jefferson st in Rockford, for a roll over accident. A vehicle left the roadway and rolled over several times and landed in a creek. At least one person was ejected from the vehicle and is laying in the roadway and another person is trapped inside the vehicle and extrication is needed.  There are injuries, and they do sound to be life threatening injuries.

Update:

Fatal Traffic Crash – 900 West Jefferson Street – Rockford

Rockford Police Officers are on the scene of a one-car fatal traffic crash in the 900 block of West Jefferson Street. Officers have determined there is one victim at the scene. This incident is active and officers will likely be on-scene for several hours. Please avoid the area and use alternate routes.

 

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Rollover On I-90/Johnson Rd

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

Rollover On I-90/Johnson Rd 

Rockford Scanner Accident

Unconfirmed reports are coming in abount an accident on I-90.

Around 8 PM tonight, several emergency personnel were responding to the area of I-90 and Johnson rd in Belvidere, for a rollover accident.

They have called in the medical helicopter to the scene and they are diverting traffic in the area. Please avoid this area or expect traffic delays.

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Armed Robbery ~ 11th st

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

 Armed Robbery ~ 11th st

Around 8:15 PM tonight, the Rockford Police Department were responding to 3200 block of 11th st for an  Armed Robbery.  The suspect is described as a black male, 5’11,  200 lbs,  40 year old, short hair with mixed grey, armed with a silver handgun Last seen Eastbound on foot in the alley.

If you have any information, please call the police.

 

Update:

Robbery to Citizen, 3210 11th St

Victim was at ATM when suspect approached. Suspect pointed gun at victim as he reached at the victim’s cash, which he’d just retrieved from AtM. Victim grabbed at gun and struggled with suspect over the gun. Gun came apart and suspect fled. Victim managed to hang onto money, but sustained minor cuts to hand. The following is a broadcast made:
WANTED ATTEMPTED ARMED ROBBERY TO CITIZEN US BANK 3210 11TH ST 2006
****************OFFICER SAFTEY***************************
BM 511 200 40YOA LSW GREY OR GREEN COAT DRK PANTS SHORT BLK/GRY HAIR ARMED WITH SILVER HANDGUN LSH EB IN THE ALLEY ON FOOT

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Shooting ~ Belvidere

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

Rockford Scanner Shooting/Shots Fired

Friday Night, Several emergency personnel responded to the area of Perry School in Belvidere, for a shooting. The exact address is unknown at this time.

Unconfirmed reports are saying the victim was in his 20′s. His condition is unknown at this time.

Not a lot of details are being released at this time. The shooting is under investigation, and when more details become available, we will update this.

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An 18 year old Belvidere man is in critical condition following a shooting last night in the 500 block of Menominee. Another 18 year has been charged.

Belvidere police say gunfire erupted following a fight in front of the residence about 10 last night.

The victim’s name has not been released. The alleged shooter is Harold Switzer of Belvidere. He is being held without bond.

Folowing the shooting police used a search warrant at the home and found several handguns and ammunition. Several people believed to be involved in the fight and possibly the weapon found were detained for questioning.

 

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Shots Fired ~ Linden Rd

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

Rockford Scanner Shooting/Shots Fired

Shots Fired ~ Linden Rd

Around 3:45 AM tonight, the Rockford Police Department were on scene of a battery call and heard three gunshots west of their location.

A few moments later, a cashier at a local gas station reported seeing someone in a Sedan get out and fire 3 shots southbound into the field, then get into the Sedan and take off towards Beacon Hill.

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Battery Victim ~ Wolverton Ln

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

Battery Victim ~ Wolverton Ln

Around 3:30 AM tonight, the Rockford Police and Fire Departments were responding to the  4700 block of  Wolverton Ln in Rockford for a battery victim.

The caller says there is a fight that was still in progress at the time of the call and at least one person was injured with a head injury.

Officers arrived on scene, and the fighting has stopped and the suspects have left the scene.

While the officers were on scene, they heard 3 gunshots in the area, west of their location.

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House Fire ~ Cameo (Photos)

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

Rockford Scanner Fire

House Fire ~ Cameo 

Around 3:45 PM today, The North Park Fire Department and Winnebago County Police Department and LifeLine Ambulance, were dispatched to the 8400 block of Cameo in Machesney Park, for a possible house fire.

 

 

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Semi Accident ~ Bypass 20 / I-39 (Traffic Diverted)

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Rockford Scanner

Rockford Scanner Accident

Semi Accident ~ Bypass 20 / I-39

Just after 4 AM this morning, the Winnebago County Police Department and the Illinois State Police  were responding to the area of Bypass 20 and I-39, for a semi accident.

They are closing down the ramp, due to this accident.  Debris from the accident and the semi load, is scattered all over the roadway.  The load that is scattered all over is from Campbell Soup.

No injuries are being reported at this time.

UPDATE: Westbound or Eastbound traffic will be shut down for a long time. They are trying to make it to where at least one lane can be opened for traffic. Please avoid this area or expect traffic delays. 

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