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Possible intoxicated driver near 18th and CanalChicago IL

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audio iconAlcohol Violation
S Canal St & W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60616

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received reports of a possible intoxicated driver swerving in traffic near 18th and Canal Streets. The vehicle, described as a black sedan, was last seen heading westbound. The report indicated the driver may have been impaired.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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00:18
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I got the, it's coming in as DUI driver near 18th and Canal.
00:03
18th and Canal, (name withheld) calling says a black truck or SUV swerving in traffic, possibly intoxicated, nearly crashing.
00:11
Last seen heading westbound on 18th from Canal.
00:15
It's coming back to a black 2015 Lexus, nothing further.

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Location mentioned:
S Canal St & W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60616
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