Attempted car theft near West 117th Street, Chicago IL
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, police received a report of suspicious individuals attempting to take a vehicle near West 117th Street. Three masked individuals fled westbound in a black two-door car with no headlights. No weapons were seen. A related caller also reported issues with a vehicle near South Dorchester Avenue.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
Listen to dispatch call
04:45
Transcript:
00:00
All right, pinning on the board and five recover so autos calling back again.
00:04
This time he's saying it is at 98th and Cottage Grove for his white Dodge.
00:09
Stating that he is 10 min away from the location.
00:22
Then also one five suspicious auto with occupants near West 117th Street.
00:28
That's near West 117th Street where three males in face masks and dark clothing were trying to take someone's vehicle.
00:36
They got spooked off by a car.
00:37
No weapons seen.
00:38
They fled in a two door black vehicle with no headlights heading westbound.
01:27
Near West 117th Street.
01:37
Yeah, last seen headed westbound from near West 116th Street.
03:45
So the (name withheld) is calling back again about his Dodge Charger.
03:50
He gave an address of 98th place and Cottage Grove, but now he's near South Dorchester Avenue.
04:33
He's either at the last call or the last address that he provided us is that he's near South Dorchester Avenue.
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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:
S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
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