Possible stolen vehicle found near Cortland St, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked on a vehicle in the north alley near Cortland St in Chicago that may have been stolen or recovered. The vehicle, with a Michigan plate, appeared drivable with minimal visible damage. The owner, whose identity was withheld, was reportedly heading to the airport and requested that the car be towed.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
Listen to dispatch call
00:58
Transcript:
00:00
D524.
00:02
524.
00:04
Yes, well he saw the car.
00:06
We're going to be in the north alley of Cortland.
00:11
So what's the address of this near Cortland St north alley?
00:20
Near Cortland St in the north alley, 10-4[1].
00:24
Can you just run this plate and stay on the ticket? It's going to be (number withheld).
00:31
It's going to Michigan plate.
00:41
And 2524 is it drivable?
00:45
Yeah, I would say so.
00:46
This doesn't look like there's a lot of external damage and everything else.
00:50
All right, we'll try to call the owner.
00:54
I think (name withheld) said (name withheld)'s going to the airport.
00:57
(Name withheld) just asked us to tow it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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:
W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60639
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