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Vehicle pursuit near Lawndale and LexingtonChicago IL

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W Lexington St & S Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were involved in a possible vehicle pursuit near Lawndale Avenue and Lexington Street in Chicago. The incident began near the Arthington area and involved a suspect reportedly striking another vehicle. A squad car may have sustained damage, including a broken camera and side scraping. Details on injuries or arrests were not provided and remain unconfirmed.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
Listen to dispatch call
01:23
Transcript:
00:00
I'm sorry. So was that 1181 who initiated the traffic pursuit or was it you?
00:09
Me, I initiated it.
00:11
They drove by (number withheld) to put it over the air that he was ramming (name withheld) and they drove right by me.
00:16
He kept continuing to strike the vehicle like I pursued.
00:20
All right, copy that.
00:22
And we have you coming up around Lawndale and Lexington around (number withheld), correct?
00:30
Yeah, it started at the original address near S Arthington area.
00:35
What started anything?
00:38
Okay, so it started near W Arthington area.
00:49
Eleven twenty-two.
00:52
Can you put the squad car (number withheld) on the ticket for this event?
00:57
Go ahead.
01:00
Mary over Paul is (number withheld).
01:04
It's going to be squad car (number withheld).
01:09
Okay, so he also struck a squad car.
01:14
Negative, but he broke the camera on the back and he scraped the side of the car.
01:19
Okay, all right, ten four.
01:20
We just need to clarify that.
01:23
All right, ten four.

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Location mentioned:
W Lexington St & S Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
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