Possible burglary reported near North Mobile Ave, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible burglary near North Mobile Avenue after a caller, identified as a realtor, reported hearing banging and was afraid to enter the property. The scene appeared to involve a vacant or foreclosed building, but later updates indicated the structure was occupied. Emergency personnel, including the fire department, were dispatched to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
Listen to dispatch call
03:10
Transcript:
00:00
We're getting a call of a burglary in progress.
00:01
Near North Mobile, details to follow.
00:07
Caller states he heard banging.
00:12
A possible burglar at his house.
00:13
He heard banging.
00:14
Brown sweater,
00:16
cherry Dr. Pepper is on his steps.
00:20
I guess it's a brown sweater and a cherry Dr.
00:22
Pepper on his steps.
00:23
And he's afraid to go inside.
00:25
It looks like he's the realtor for the location near North Mobile.
00:38
One Frank 33.
00:45
One Frank 33.
00:52
One Frank 23.
00:55
One Frank 33, go ahead ma'am.
00:58
All right, can you get a phone number for the call?
01:01
The fire department's asking for a phone number as well.
01:05
Squad, the number is (number withheld).
01:17
Okay, thank you.
01:21
I'm going to roll by the house and wait for the fire department to show up.
01:27
Okay, good plan.
01:29
Do you have anyone going to this burglary in progress near North Mobile?
01:39
3434, what is it? What?
01:41
Okay, thanks.
01:44
Do we know if the house is vacant?
01:48
He's at Burke.
01:50
We can call him and see.
01:53
He has on a black hat and a blue jacket, but it seems like he's the realtor, so it probably is vacant.
01:59
But we'll call just to double check.
02:03
5-4, thank you.
02:05
You're welcome.
02:06
1-33, squad, the building is occupied.
02:09
There are people living in the building.
02:14
Okay, ten four.
02:15
We have CFD coming that way.
02:19
Ten four, squad.
02:20
Thank you. The older lady is dressed in a brown coat,
02:25
gray hat, blue sweatpants, and gray boots.
02:29
Ten four.
02:31
Her name is (name withheld).
02:38
55-42 Frank.
02:41
5-542 Frank.
02:46
We're headed back to area five with a female.
02:50
852 on them.
02:51
I'm at 851 on them all.
02:56
1329 on the clock.
03:02
It's a vacant property, a foreclosed building.
03:10
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Disclaimer:
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:
N Mobile Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
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