Welfare check reports man outside with shower curtain hood

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 02

01:33

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Before that, (name withheld), can you head to the check the well-being on Halsted and Buckingham?

00:04

Caller says there's a male white with a shower curtain over his head standing outside in the rain for 40 minutes.

00:15

Rain dry.

00:25

Is there an available unit to ride with 23?

00:31

11 will ride with him.

00:33

I just have four things.

00:40

So this was our homeless male standing outside with a cup in his hand earlier.

00:51

Treated the cup for a shallow cut and that's marked.

00:54

He's a man of many things.

01:00

Are we getting a suspicious person at 2652 North Halsted at Tan Door? Caller reporting an unknown male wearing blue pants, black hoodie at the front door trying to open the door and keeps banging on the door.

01:12

The restaurant is closed.

01:18

Two three.

01:22

Two three.

01:26

I don't see nobody over here on Buckingham and Halsted.

01:29

You can 19 boy, you can throw that suspicious person on the box on Halsted.

2026-11-13 05:17 UTC

Medical Emergency

W Buckingham Pl & N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a man reported standing outside in the rain near Halsted and Buckingham with a shower curtain over his head. Responding units did not find anyone at that location and linked the report to an earlier contact with a homeless man who had a shallow cut. A separate call reported a suspicious person trying to open the door of a closed restaurant on North Halsted.

Welfare check reports man outside with shower curtain hood

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