On Tuesday, the Grundy County Sheriff’s Department reported that multiple agencies responded to a call involving an emotionally disturbed person with a firearm on State Route 50 in Altamont near the city park. The subject was taken into custody without incident thanks to the swift coordination and professionalism.
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office is incredibly grateful for the teamwork shown by all responding agencies, including Grundy County EMS, Constable Kyle Collins, Marion County SWAT, Homeland Security, THP, and Altamont Fire Department. A special thank you also goes to Grundy County 911 Dispatch.