Police investigate vehicle break-in near Austin Avenue, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police investigated a report of individuals attempting to break into vehicles in an alley near Austin Avenue in Chicago. Officers pursued suspects seen running between backyards and located a red Hyundai with a broken door handle. No victim came forward, and no significant damage was confirmed to the vehicles.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
Listen to dispatch call
04:54
Transcript:
00:00
All right, who had eyes on him in the alley going westbound?
00:06
Two two.
00:11
Are you still got eyes?
00:13
Negative one.
00:19
All right, is anybody still here? Hey squad, just ran for.
00:21
I'm unsure if they're in one of these backyards, but I hear noise rattling.
00:26
So they might not need it out.
00:30
All right, officer two two two, are you in which backyard are you in?
00:36
All right, do you know which backyard you're in so we can get some more cars with you?
00:44
Stand by.
00:46
Looks like we're approximately near Austin Avenue.
00:49
All right, take it.
00:51
Couple more cars near Austin Avenue.
00:54
Is that two three?
00:57
Austin's following, we're with them.
00:59
Guys, keep going.
01:01
Two three, we're over here.
01:05
Is (name withheld) and (name withheld) turned right across the street? There you go.
01:10
Keep going where the red fence is.
01:12
That's where they guys ran in.
01:14
Is (name withheld), turn to your right because the officers are waiting there with less fences.
01:30
Austin Nine Three, have we located a victim yet?
01:37
We got a call back.
01:38
We could call this person, see if we want to talk to police.
01:43
Twenty and can we confirm what they're wanted for? Did they damage these vehicles? Were they inside these vehicles? Anyone know?
01:58
Yeah, I just observed the one lookout over by in between the vehicles.
02:04
And I don't know if it actually broken into the vehicle.
02:08
Tried directing some of the guys over there, but everybody wants to bypass it.
02:14
Let's send one unit back to the original scene and confirm if a vehicle is damaged or not.
02:26
All right, ten four.
02:27
Austin five five five.
02:30
Five five.
02:32
Check out near the north end of the alley between a gray and red vehicle.
02:47
Units over on the clear, just got off with the caller.
02:49
He doesn't want to step out and speak to anyone, but he says that they were breaking into a red and a white car off the alley and went into a blue abandoned house when cars came by.
03:04
Let's go mobile with the unit that is out of the car right now looking.
03:10
Hey guys, that's it! That's the car right there.
03:11
You got your flashlight on it? That's what I saw.
03:15
Red Hyundai?
03:18
No, they were in between the red Hyundai and the car in front of it.
03:30
We didn't see damage, but we'll advise.
03:37
At the red Hyundai, the handle was broken.
04:43
There's no damage observed for the red Hyundai.
04:49
Seems like the driver's side door handle was broken.
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Location mentioned:
N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
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