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Rockford Scanner™: RPD Releases Information On 2 Robberies At A Local Walmart



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Suspect is described as a black male, 30-35 years old, 5’9, 160 lbs, dark jacket and light colored hoodie and dark pants.

On Tuesday April 2nd 2019 the RPD were dispatched to the Walmart on Northridge near Forest Hills and Riverside in reference to an armed robbery.

Suspect retrieved merchandise throughout the store.  He pulled a gun on an employee (We been told in the sporting goods area ) and threatened the employee.

The suspect then exited Walmart and slashed the tire of the security vehicle outside.  And then fled the scene.

RPD were again called back to the Walmart around 3:30 am, this time for an attempted armed robbery.  A man sitting in a truck in the parking lot was approached by a suspect in a Tan Suburban.  Suspect pulled a gun on the victim and demanded property. The victim threatened to call the police. The suspect then fled westbound on Riverside.  No injuries were reported.

The police are searching for the suspect. If you have any information please call the RPD at 815-966-2900

 




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Rockford Scanner™: Armed Robbery At A Rockford Business, Suspect Carjacks A Vehicle To Getaway



 

Update: The vehicle was located in the 3100 block of North Rockton Avenue in the parking lot of Schnucks. The suspect is still on the loose.

Sources are reporting an armed robbery and carjacking in Rockford.

It happened at the Mobil Gas Station near 4962 20th St.
That is near Samuelson and 20th.

Suspect is a black male in his late teens, 5’10, with facial hair and wearing a gray hoody. Armed with a black pistol.  He stole a 2012 dark Blue 4  door Honda Civic. Last seen headed towards Samuelson.

It is not yet known if the robbery was to the business, or to a citizen at the business. Police have yet to release any information.

 




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Rockford Scanner™: Police Working A Scene At A Local Fitness Club



 

UPDATE:  A suspect attempted to run over a citizen in the parking lot.

The victim was a 33 year old male who left the scene but police located him walking westbound on E State st. The victim sustained a minor leg injury.

The suspect and the victim knew each other, and were in a domestic relationship.

A short time later the WCSO located the vehicle near Pinecrest and Highcrest and stopped the vehicle.

The alleged suspect, 25 year old Lemark Moore was arrested.

 

Sources are reporting multiple police officers working a scene on Rockford East-side at a local fitness club.

Sources are reporting multiple police officers working a scene at peak fitness at 4304 E. State St. approximately 3:30 in the morning.

No other details are available at this time




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Rockford Scanner™: Sources Reporting Several Violent Crime Scenes in Rockford Tonight




Sources are reporting several scenes in the area

#1 In the area of Bennett and Summit in Rockford.   Sources said there was a shooting victim near this location. RPD has only confirmed a medical assist.  In the past, they have said shooting victims were medical assists. But they have yet to confirm the shooting, just saying a medical assist. There are several police, police k-9 and an ambulance on scene.

#2 On E State st near the Walmart, sources said there are numerous police working a scene near this location. It is not yet clear what is going on. RPD said it was a found juvenile.

#3 2900 block of 16th st. We were told there was a victim robbed and shot during the robbery.  RPD only confirmed an in progress person call. In the past they have labeled both a shooting victim and a robbery as an in progress person. But they wouldn’t confirm it for this scene yet.

#4 Sources said they heard several gunshots near Trevor Circle. RPD has not confirmed any shooting victims yet. Only saying it is a weapons violations call.

#5 Sources are reporting a scene in the 2200 block of 10th st.  Sources said a person was robbed near this location and was possibly stabbed. RPD has only confirmed an in progress person call near this location.

No other information on these incidents or suspect information at this time.

If you have info, please email us at RockfordScanner@Gmail.com we will keep you anonymous.

 




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Rockford Scanner™: Tons Of Police Working A Scene In Loves Park



Sources are reporting a scene in Loves Park.

It happened around 3:30 am at the Fasfuel in Loves Park.
That is located at  Harlem and Forest Hills.

Witnesses said there are tons of police from at least 2 different departments on scene and many more police officers are still arriving. Along with the Loves Park FD and at least one ambulance.

Sources said there is at least one person that needs medical attention, but it is not yet clear what the nature of the injuries were.

There is allegedly blood on the seat of a nearby vehicle. (Unknown why)

As you know the local police are encrypted and have not released any information at this time. So nothing is confirmed at this time, other than a ton of emergency personnel are working this scene.

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Rockford Scanner™: Couple of Violent Crime Scenes in Rockford Earlier Today




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Update on the 3rd and Gregory scene from the RPD:
A 26 year old man was in the area when the suspect asked to use his phone. The victim refused, then the suspect displayed a handgun and robbed the victim. The suspect got away with 2 cell phones. Suspect is a black male, short braids, last seen wearing a dark coat, black hoodie, dark pants and shoes.

Sources reporting a few scenes earlier today in Rockford.

  • 900 block of Acorn st
  • 3rd and Gregory
  • 200 block o Hollister ave
  • School and Horace (Home Invasion/Burglary)

RPD has confirmed “In Progress Person” at these scenes

In the past, the local police have labeled the following types of violent crimes as “In Progress Person”;  Shootings, Sexual Assaults, Stabbings, Kidnappings, Robberies, Murders, etc…

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Rockford Scanner™: Sources Reporting A Few Scenes Tonight in Rockford




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Sources reporting a few scenes tonight

Sources have told us about a few scenes tonight

This first one was in the area of Newburg and Warren just before 6 pm. Sources said gunshots rang out in this area. No suspect information. Sources also reported property damage.   UPDATE from the RPD: Shots were fired but no one was injured and no property was damaged.

The second scene was in the 200 block of S Independence just after 6:30 pm tonight. Several officers were on scene investigating an “In Progress Person” call. UPDATE: RPD said this was a suspicious person call.

The 3rd scene is in the 900 block of Garfield around 6 pm. Sources said suspects forced their way into a residence and battered the occupants.  RPD has not released any information, other than they were investigating a home invasion/burglary call.

 

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Rockford Scanner™: Sources Reporting over 20 Police Officers With Guns Drawn At A Local Business




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UPDATE: Public records show Stanley Turner, the man who allegedly robbed the Dollar Tree last night and had a several hour standoff, has a long criminal history including 2nd degree murder. Turner pleaded guilty to 2nd Degree Murder in 2014

 

From RPD: On Sunday, shortly after 9 p.m., Rockford Police officers responded to Dollar Tree (6340 E. State St.) for a possible robbery in progress. Everyone inside the store made it out, but officers learned the male suspect was still inside with what appeared to be a firearm. Officers are working to make contact with the suspect at this time. The incident is ongoing and more information will be released when possible. Please avoid the area.

RPD, SWAT, RFD and many other officers are on scene. The SWAT team is trying to communicate with someone inside the Dollar Tree.

The business is surrounded by many officers.

Police said there is an armed man inside the business, armed with a handgun. This was originally called in as a robbery in progress around 9 pm.

Officers saw the armed man running inside the store with a gun.

No other details at this time.


Sources are reporting approx. 20 police officers with their guns drawn at a business on the East side.

It happened at the Dollar Tree/Pet Smart area on E State.

Sources said there is 20 + police officers on scene and they all have their guns drawn.

It is not yet clear what is going on. But it is obviously a dangerous situation. So please avoid the area.

Still developing

Update from source: They brought in some big swat tank and multiple squads from different areas with many of them outside the doors between petsmart and dollar tree





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Rockford Scanner™: Sources are reporting a few scenes in the area




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Sources are reporting a few scenes in the area.

# 2625 N Kieth rd, we been told this is a shooting scene with multiple officers on scene.  Police only confirmed a scene, but wouldn’t provide any details.

# 3600 block of Algonquin blvd sources said there was a home invasion. Police again confirmed a scene, but didn’t provide any details.

# Auto accident near Alpine and Highcrest, avoid the area.

# Unknown scene near S Main and Seminole. Update: Citizen chases alleged burglary suspects, then they crashed their vehicle. Police have taken several people of interest into custody

# “Navy blue challenger chasing a White 2 door boxed suburban, They were driving recklessly in the north town mall area and then turned left on N Main heading towards Auburn. They almost hit a pedestrian”

 




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Rockford Scanner™: Several Violent Crimes in Rockford, In The Last 24 Hours




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Sources are reporting the following crimes

Photo: Mobil at 11th st and 15th ave around 4 am.  We been told this is a shooting scene, RPD has denied even being at this scene and said “No comment”

  • Shots fired in the 900 block of 17th St.
  • Shots fired in the area of 16th St. and 8th Avenue
  • Shots fired in the 4700 block of Trevor circle
  • In progress property: home invasion/burglary in the 2700 block of Karen Drive
  • In progress property: home invasion/burglary in the 3600 block of Auburn
  • In progress person ( shooting, stabbing, robbery, kidnapping, fatal, etc) in the 2100 block of Fulton Avenue

 

 

 




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