Assault reported on CTA bus at Belmont and Wolcott, Chicago IL
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AssaultAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of an assault on a CTA bus traveling westbound on Belmont Avenue near Wolcott Avenue. Another passenger was reported to be attacking a fellow passenger. Officers coordinated to locate the bus near Belmont and Sacramento.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
Listen to dispatch call
01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Assault in progress at Belmont and Wolcott.
00:02
CTA called it in on bus (number withheld) headed westbound.
00:06
Supposed to be another passenger assaulting a passenger.
00:14
Two four happy new year, ten four.
00:21
And (number withheld).
00:24
(number withheld).
00:26
Good afternoon, a theft in progress at Target near North Clark for a male adult wearing a multicolored jacket and no weapon.
00:38
(number withheld).
00:40
(number withheld), could you assist please?
00:44
(number withheld).
00:50
(number withheld).
00:53
One (number withheld), where's this bus at? We drove all the way from the east, all the way to Western.
00:59
We don't see no bus out here.
01:02
Two four is evidently still moving.
01:05
It's the bus.
01:06
The ticket says it's traveling westbound on Belmont.
01:12
We practically made it to Western.
01:15
So can we get a callback?
01:19
Yeah, we could try.
01:25
Two four, they are at Sacramento and Belmont on the south side of us.
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Location mentioned:
W Belmont Ave & N Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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