Man spotted with machete near 77th and Oglesby, Chicago IL
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a man walking with a machete near the intersection of 77th Street and Yates Avenue in Chicago. The individual was later seen near 77th Street and Oglesby Avenue after dropping the weapon and continuing westbound. No further incidents were described in the communication.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
Listen to dispatch call
00:48
Transcript:
00:00
Well, we just got waved down near 77th and Yates.
00:02
There's a male walking with a machete.
00:05
We got eyes on him.
00:06
We're going to attempt to stop him right now near 77th and Oglesby.
00:14
414, 10-4[1], near 77th Street and Oglesby Avenue.
00:24
Units are watching each other.
00:25
424, can you assist them first? Near 77th Street and Oglesby Avenue.
00:32
Four 14. Four 14, go ahead.
00:38
Well, I was going over and just dropped it.
00:40
He's going to continue walking westbound.
00:43
He's zero.
00:45
All right, he dropped the machete.
00:47
He's still walking westbound.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E 77th St & S Oglesby Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
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