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Person claims ownership of suspicious suitcase near Clark and DivisionChicago IL

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audio iconSuspicious Package
Clark/Division, Chicago, IL 60610

According to the dispatch call, a suitcase reported near Clark and Division was not unattended because a man claimed it belonged to him.

Audio|Heard on: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
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00:27
Transcript:
00:00
Um, 842, is that suitcase still, if,
00:03
was it unattended?
00:06
Operator 842.
00:09
I've heard of 842.
00:11
Is that, um, suitcase, was it unattended?
00:15
No, it was sitting by someone, and then I've seen a purple and black book bag,
00:21
but some man had it, and he said it was his.
00:25
Okay, oh, 10-4[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Location mentioned:
Clark/Division, Chicago, IL 60610

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Incident Timeline

  1. Follow-up inquiry about second bag
  2. Clarification on bag ownership
  3. Initial report of unattended bag

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