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Person with knife removed from CTA Red LineChicago IL

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CTA Red Line, Chicago, IL

As discussed during the dispatch call, a person with a knife was seen on the CTA Red Line platform in Chicago. Police monitored the situation and coordinated efforts to locate and remove the individual from transit property. The person was later escorted off the property without incident.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 13
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01:37
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, we got eyes on this guy on the platform.
00:02
Does anybody know if he's still there?
00:10
Does anybody have eyes on the guy on the Red Line platform?
00:18
Again, does anybody have eyes on the guy on the platform with the person holding the knife?
00:24
3401's coming up.
00:27
Can we ask 7301 if they have eyes on him?
00:32
We'll have to ask him.
00:34
Stand by.
00:39
Radio KXV 800 and thirty-eight zone 13.
00:42
Today is the twenty-seventh of December, 2025.
00:44
It's 13 fifty-two on the clock.
00:46
They're watching.
00:51
Thirteen, I am on scene.
00:52
I am still looking for him.
01:01
Thirteen, now he got high on it.
01:03
He's still walking northbound on the platform.
01:09
He has a small pocket knife.
01:13
Nine one four has a small pocket knife, so is he detained?
01:18
CTA saying they're not gonna take the complaint.
01:22
They want him to be removed.
01:34
Yeah, he's going on CTA property.
01:36
They just wanted him off the property.

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CTA Red Line, Chicago, IL

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