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Blue Mercedes fled officer northbound on Newark AvenueChicago IL

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N Newark Ave & W Hurlbut St, Chicago, IL 60631

As discussed during the dispatch call, a blue Mercedes sedan fled from an officer at high speed traveling northbound near Newark Avenue and Hurlbutt Street. The vehicle was missing a front license plate and had a partial rear plate starting with Edward X-ray. There was one white male occupant.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
Listen to dispatch call
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Guess what?
00:01
On Newark and Hurlbutt a Mercedes fled from officer at high speed, no full plate information.
00:12
What direction of travel?
00:16
It went northbound on Newark from Hurlbutt.
00:19
Right. All right, unit 66663 had a Mercedes flee from him, northbound at Hurlbutt and Newark.
00:28
No plate info.
00:29
What color was it?
00:31
It was blue.
00:33
First two of the plate is Edward X-ray.
00:35
All right, we have a partial plate of Edward X-ray.
00:44
Again, northbound from Hurlbutt and Newark, blue Mercedes fled from unit 1663.
00:51
You have a partial plate of Edward X-ray.
00:55
Lastly, northbound.
01:01
It's missing a front plate as well as the rear tag.
01:05
One white male occupant.
01:09
Occupied by one white male with a paper front tag, missing front plate.
01:18
No front plate, just a rear tag.
01:22
Oh, I see, sorry.
01:24
No front plate and a worn rear tag.
01:32
I was to ask about the rear car.
01:36
It was a four-door sedan.
01:43
16-0. That plate?
01:46
Just a partial plate on a rear tag that looks strange for Edward X-ray.
01:58
Well,
01:59
there were regular Illinois tags.
02:01
It's just Edward X-ray and it was missing a front plate.
02:04
All right, regular Illinois tags.

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Location mentioned:
N Newark Ave & W Hurlbut St, Chicago, IL 60631

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