Burglary alarm at optical business near W Catalpa Ave, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a commercial alarm at an optical business near West Catalpa Avenue, identified as a possible burglary alarm. Units confirmed a slowdown after verifying the situation appeared under control.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Commercial alarm near West Catalpa at the optical northwest office motion.
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Nothing further.
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Nineteen.
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Thirteen ten four.
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Sixteen 14 slowdown[1]s.
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Sixteen 14, you given a slowdown[1]?
00:31
Sixteen 1314 is giving a slowdown[1] to near West Catalpa.
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Ten four.
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1614, is the name of this business serial optical?
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Can you repeat that 1614?
00:53
The name of the business, is it serial optical?
00:57
It just says optical in the remarks.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
slowdown: Reduce response; situation under control, respond routine or hold nonessential traffic
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
W Catalpa Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
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