Possible animal abuse reported at homeless encampment, Chicago IL


A caller reported that a dog might be in danger at a tent in a homeless area under a bridge. The dog was seen being taken to another spot on a leash. The person calling is worried about the dog's treatment.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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Transcript:
Make sure to give us an update later. 1214[1]. 14, this is coming over as an animal abuse on the bead at Hubbard and Dust Plains. This plane's on Hubbard. It says under the bridge there's a tent with a dog inside the tent. He took the dog down to another encampment very close to walking the dog on a leash. The caller's concerned about the dog being abused. why he thinks the dog is abused. Most of the time those homeless people don't abuse their animals, but you can handle it accordingly.
Make sure to give us an update later. 1214[1]. 14, this is coming over as an animal abuse on the bead at Hubbard and Dust Plains. This plane's on Hubbard. It says under the bridge there's a tent with a dog inside the tent. He took the dog down to another encampment very close to walking the dog on a leash. The caller's concerned about the dog being abused. why he thinks the dog is abused. Most of the time those homeless people don't abuse their animals, but you can handle it accordingly.
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1214: Unit number responding
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Location mentioned:
Near W 31st St, Chicago, IL 60616
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