Replica gun leads to police stop near Fullerton Ave, Chicago IL
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, police investigated a possible person with a gun near Fullerton and Kostner avenues in Chicago. A caller described an individual carrying what appeared to be a firearm and boarding an eastbound CTA bus. Officers located the bus and detained the individual. It was later confirmed that the weapon was a replica and not real.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
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04:51
Transcript:
00:00
Mutant 25 and Citywide get a ticket for a person with a gun, near Fullerton and Kostner.
00:05
Anonymous caller says that a male in a blue jacket, black pants, and white shoes was at a bus stop, asked for money,
00:13
and displayed what appeared to be a gun at Zone 12 station clear.
00:18
25-6-3-0-0-2-7 left all right 2 5-63 David 10-4[1].
00:27
6-3 boy gives that as well boy we got your rolling.
00:34
25-201 we're a control phone as well 25 21 we show you on scene.
00:43
80s you can put me on there no block away.
00:54
We don't see anybody match that description yet.
00:57
Was there a better corner that that individual was on?
01:01
Only said Fullerton and Kostner, just a bus stop.
01:06
Blue jacket, black pants, white shoes.
01:13
And there's no contact info.
01:20
That's fine, you can give it a slowdown.
01:22
I don't know if they went out of here at the same section.
01:24
We're going to be let's go.
01:26
All right, we're going to slow down, Fullerton and Kostner, person with a gun, slow it down.
01:37
5-6-1, Charlie.
01:43
Can you log out 6-3, Adam, out of vehicle 3-163?
02:28
Officers saw a person matching the description boarding eastbound CTA bus 8157 about four minutes ago.
02:51
Bus is eastbound on Fullerton approaching Avers.
03:13
Subject wearing blue jacket, black pants, white shoes, pushing a blue cart, gun in right pants pocket.
03:29
Bus number 8157.
03:41
It looks like we got the bus stopped.
03:44
We do have that bus stopped; units are on scene.
04:45
Disregard that person with a gun call.
04:47
Fullerton and Kostner, disregard, it's a replica firearm.
04:50
It's not a real weapon.
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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Location mentioned:
N Kostner Ave & W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
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