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Suspicious man detained near railroad tracks in ChicagoChicago IL

audio iconDisorderly Conduct
Chicago, IL

Police observed a man wearing all black with a black backpack near the Red Line in Chicago. Aerial units tracked a heat signature near 53rd Street and LaSalle close to the railroad tracks and a billboard. Officers on the ground found and detained one individual in a nearby vacant lot.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
06:52
Transcript:
00:00
211. 211.
00:04
211. 211. Squad,
00:07
I got a possible at the red line.
00:11
Male 1 wearing all black with a black backpack.
00:14
Can you have 2.25 soon this way?
00:19
2.25.
00:21
Yes, well. I'm for another one.
00:30
312 12 312
00:34
Govag frontiers left
00:40
104
00:46
253 353
00:50
353
00:53
Hey, squad, can I get an overtime addition to admission?
00:56
175th, I'm State to Cottage.
01:03
Let me add a location again.
01:10
Hey, 312, your calls coming out for you.
01:13
Can I forwarding in contact.
01:20
PH2[1] for the zone, right out of the air.
01:22
I got somebody hiding in the woods here next to the railroad tracks.
01:29
Unit coming in.
01:32
Page 2, I got a body, I got a heat signature,
01:35
just east of LaSalle, west of the railroad tracks,
01:39
south of 53rd on the north end of the building,
01:43
south of 53rd, west of the tracks,
01:47
east of LaSalle, right by the big billboard.
01:52
26-1-80, we're up there.
01:55
10-4[2]-1-1-1-1-1-2-1-the-field.
02:01
Near the big billboard.
02:07
There are officers on the ground near the billboard, have them walk towards the railroad tracks.
02:15
Officers near billboard, please walk towards the railroad track. He's been sitting down on his stomach right now.
02:20
All guys, officers. I'll keep going to the railroad tracks.
02:24
The metal stays down near the tracks.
02:32
Yeah, all right, the tracks. Can we are reach out for air in track?
02:39
We're watching there are no trains.
02:42
He's not at the tracks as well before the tracks.
02:45
Officers are on the ground.
02:48
Keep going.
02:49
Keep going.
02:55
Turn to your left.
02:57
Turn to your left and go straight north.
03:00
He's laying on the ground.
03:04
Turn left to walk north.
03:05
150 feet.
03:09
Turn left, walk north 150 feet.
03:21
The squad is facing the tracks.
03:23
The squad car, you go directly towards the railroad tracks facing down in the shrubbery.
03:33
261 calories, P.A.2. Can you tell us to be close by a telephone pole?
03:39
North, north is the telephone pole.
03:41
North. All those guys walking on the path make sharp left.
03:47
Stop the squad, not the squad. Stop the squad.
03:52
Make your left, that your left, that's your left.
03:55
Ten feet to your left.
03:56
Ten feet, to your left.
04:05
218. Unit coming in there.
04:13
3212.
04:20
321, I can't copy you.
04:25
They got one detained, one detained.
04:31
Where do you have one detained? Where do you have one detain?
04:34
Whatever appears that, sir.
04:41
Just use 53rd and LaSalle. It's vacant lot.
04:46
Just watch the railroad tracks. 53 and LaSalle.
04:51
53 and LaSalle. 503 in LaSalle.
04:58
SPH, do we have any more heat signal?
05:05
Stand by.
05:11
Yeah, but heat signature, guys that are walking back towards a squad car, make a right.
05:16
At the base of this salt hill or dirt hill, there's a tree at the base of this salt hill or dirt hill here.
05:31
It's in the woods.
05:37
Keep walking, guys, keep walking.
05:40
That's a heat signature, I'm not sure what that is.
05:42
Maybe water.
05:48
Stop, to your left, to your left, guys.
05:50
Towards the tree, to your left.
05:52
To your left. Guys holding up the lights, walk to your left.
05:59
261, Scott.
06:01
SPH2[1] is it's...
06:03
We're going to flash up. We're going to flash up.
06:09
Okay, the officer that's flashing the light at me.
06:13
Look to your right.
06:15
Look to your right.
06:16
Right there.
06:17
Straight forward.
06:18
Towards that tree.
06:27
Stand by. Let's have the more. You got to go to your right a little bit more.
06:37
All right there guys, let's look towards that single tree that's there right there.
06:41
Again, it's a heat signature at the base of that tree.
06:44
It could be multiple things that we're picking up the heat signature.
06:49
Officer that was flashing the light, turn to your light.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
PH2: Chicago Police helicopter unit 2
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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  1. Search Concludes
  2. Further Heat Signatures Investigated
  3. Location Confirmed
  4. Individual Located and Detained
  5. Ground Officers Guided to Location
  6. Heat Signature Detected

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