False auto theft report near 16th and Central Park, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible vehicle theft near 16th Street and Central Park Avenue involving six males in two sedans. The situation was later determined to be a prank call made by individuals playing a game. No crime occurred.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
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01:14
Transcript:
00:00
Fourteen, I'm getting a call of an auto theft in progress.
00:02
Simulcast is busy.
00:03
Central Park Avenue and 16th Street, 16th Street and Central Park Avenue.
00:05
Six males were sneaking vehicles.
00:07
States they were in a gray sedan and a black sedan.
00:11
They don't have that much more info.
00:15
Ten four.
00:20
1032.
00:26
Thirty-two, I'm getting multiple calls for a person at 31st and Kedzie.
00:31
Some are anonymous, some aren't, but says the vendor selling food there is reportedly dealing drugs.
00:42
Some good tacos?
00:44
It's cilantro.
00:49
Hello, dispatch.
00:51
Town six Adam.
00:53
You should point the auto theft on 16th, which part?
00:58
10-4.
01:05
Okay, 1014 and 1006 Adam.
01:07
Now I'm getting a call saying that it was a prank call.
01:10
Says a caller phoned back stating the previous call was just a prank and that she and her friends were playing truth or dare.
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Location mentioned:
W 16th St & S Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
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