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Police search for armed driver without firearm licenseChicago IL

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Near W Wilcox St, Chicago, IL 60624

Police are searching for a gray Jeep Wrangler near West Wilcox and Kostner Avenue. The driver has a weapon but does not have a firearm owner's identification or concealed carry license. The vehicle was last seen heading eastbound on interstate 290 from Kostner Avenue.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
02:39
Transcript:
00:00
Our fending vehicle has been seen twice in the area.
00:05
Our victim says that he does have a weapon on him.
00:08
He's not supposed to have one.
00:10
The plate of a Jeep Wrangler is (number withheld).
00:16
Does not have a CCO or FOID[1], so just for officer safety.
00:22
All right, do we get a color on the Wrangler?
00:26
Great score, buddy.
00:28
All right.
00:29
All right, so anyone, just keep your eyes out in the area.
00:33
Near West Wilcox is going to be a gray jeep wrangler, (number withheld).
00:40
No CCL[2] or FOI, but the guy is supposed to have a weapon in the vehicle.
00:44
All the Warren squad, we just seen that vehicle go southbound on Cosner.
00:48
The lights on that truck is really high bean.
00:52
All right, he's seen southbound on Costa from near Wilcox.
00:56
We've got high beans on.
01:02
What's the plate?
01:04
Any X-ray, (number withheld)?
01:08
All the one, squad, just in case.
01:11
He's been stuck around his area about probably last five minutes.
01:19
All right, yes, just keep your eyes out.
01:22
Near Wilcox, and this great Jeep wrangler.
01:25
We just spotted Southbound on Costa.
01:27
He's supposed to have a weapon in a vehicle, any x-ray, (number withheld).
01:35
731. If we see that, do we want to sign? Well,
01:41
he possibly has a weapon in the car and he doesn't have a FOID[1] or CCL[2].
01:50
All right, I'm telling the South Alley and Squares.
01:53
I'm going to check if they need to.
01:57
What do you need him to check, 11-11?
02:00
The South Alley Squad, they say he's tends to go to the back.
02:04
Oh, he tends to go the South Alley over there, welcome.
02:11
1731. We've got eyes on it.
02:12
He's just getting on 290.
02:14
He's heading eastbound from Koston.
02:17
Sorry, he's getting on the 290 eastbound from Koston.
02:24
Let's get it, man.
02:31
One of 15104 in your lunch.
02:38
Oh, wow.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
FOID: Firearm Owner's Identification card required for legal firearm possession or purchase in Illinois.
[2]
CCL: Concealed Carry License

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Near W Wilcox St, Chicago, IL 60624

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