Suspects threaten with gun during catalytic converter theft attempt, Markham IL
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WeaponsAs discussed during the dispatch call, at a location near West 167th Street in Markham, IL, suspects attempted to steal a catalytic converter from a vehicle. When confronted by a maintenance worker, the suspects threatened with a firearm before fleeing. The incident was recorded on video.
Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Near west 167th Street.
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One of the advice he was a maintenance worker.
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There was a vehicle that pulled up next to his boss's car.
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They were stealing a catalytic converter.
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I'm sure if they actually took it.
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The maintenance worker approached them to find out what they were doing.
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They said they brandished at 32 and then took off.
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He could not provide any vehicle information, but he does say that he's got everything on camera.
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Location mentioned:
W 167th St, Markham, IL 60428
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