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Police seek gray Chevy Malibu after chase near 71st and Stony IslandChicago IL

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S Stony Island Ave & E 71st St, Chicago, IL 60649

As discussed during the dispatch call, police issued a lookout for a gray 2018 Chevy Malibu involved in a chase near 71st Street and Stony Island Avenue in Chicago. The vehicle, occupied by a male driver and two female passengers, fled west toward Jeffery Boulevard. The license plate and registered address were noted but withheld for privacy.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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02:19
Transcript:
00:00
Guys, can I put out a flash, please?
00:03
I'm sorry, guys.
00:07
So we're looking for a possible gray Malibu, plate unknown.
00:13
Our first offender is a male driver.
00:17
He was the driver.
00:19
He was skinny with dreads.
00:21
He had on a black and blue coat.
00:24
He's about five eight.
00:26
We have one female passenger.
00:29
She had an afro, pink pants.
00:33
She's about five eight, and she heavyset.
00:37
Then we have another female.
00:40
She's medium compaction, and we don't have a description of her clothing.
00:44
But it said that she has something in her hand.
00:47
She wasn't sure what she had on her hand.
00:49
And they fled westbound from here towards Jeffery for 71st and Jeffery.
00:59
This is San Francisco.
01:03
Oh, true, Sam.
01:06
Just letting you know the time of occurrence will be off because I have that Penske truck chasing the offending vehicle on 71st and Stony at 1314 hours, almost 1315 hours.
01:21
And I think I have a possible plate for that offending vehicle.
01:28
And what plate is that?
01:30
(number withheld).
01:34
(number withheld)?
01:41
(number withheld).
01:43
(number withheld), 10-4 and thank you.
01:50
324.
01:53
324.
01:56
Squad, that plate comes back to (name withheld) with an address near South Cottage Grove.
02:08
I believe that's over there in the 5th district.
02:11
If you can let the 5th district know if they see this gray sedan, gray Chevy Malibu 2018, let us know.

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Location mentioned:
S Stony Island Ave & E 71st St, Chicago, IL 60649
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