Motorcycle gathering and drag racing disrupt traffic, Chicago IL
TrafficRadio traffic reports large groups of motorcycles and drag racing at the Roosevelt and Michigan and Michigan and Ida B. Wells intersections. Officers report about 100 to 300 motorcycles traveling northbound. There is also a separate report that a security guard was verbally assaulted and had belongings stolen; a female took his phone and he tried to call back from a second phone. A person wearing all black was seen on the corner.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
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Transcript:
10-4. A blue bag on his back, unsure if it's a book bag or a plastic bag, 10-4. We're getting more motorcycles, according to (name withheld), Roosevelt and Michigan, about 100 motorcycles running northbound. Also, (name withheld), is that true? I'll take a look. Thanks. We're also receiving a report of an assault on security here. We're hearing (name withheld) calling. Someone verbally assaulted him and stole his belongings. A female took his phone; he called back from a second phone, which is now turned off. Person on the corner wearing all black. Now we're getting drag racers at Roosevelt and Michigan, about 300 motorcycles. Same group seen at Michigan and Ida B. Wells, northbound. 10-4. Okay.
10-4. A blue bag on his back, unsure if it's a book bag or a plastic bag, 10-4. We're getting more motorcycles, according to (name withheld), Roosevelt and Michigan, about 100 motorcycles running northbound. Also, (name withheld), is that true? I'll take a look. Thanks. We're also receiving a report of an assault on security here. We're hearing (name withheld) calling. Someone verbally assaulted him and stole his belongings. A female took his phone; he called back from a second phone, which is now turned off. Person on the corner wearing all black. Now we're getting drag racers at Roosevelt and Michigan, about 300 motorcycles. Same group seen at Michigan and Ida B. Wells, northbound. 10-4. Okay.
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Michigan & Ida B Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605
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