Homeless man armed with hammer causing disturbance, Chicago IL
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According to the dispatch call, police responded to a disturbance near Milwaukee Avenue involving a homeless man armed with a hammer. There was also a welfare check for a homeless man walking in and out of traffic near Lawrence and Milwaukee Avenues.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
Listen to dispatch call
00:27
Transcript:
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1632.
00:01
The 632, I think these two jobs are related.
00:05
You had a disturbance, I'm sorry, near Milwaukee Avenue and a hard rock smoking date for a homeless male loitering near the front door.
00:15
Appears to be armed with a hammer, no injuries reported.
00:18
Then we had a well-being check.
00:19
Come in at Lawrence Avenue and Milwaukee Avenue for a homeless male with a blanket walking in and out of traffic.
00:25
Can you head over there and see if you see anyone?
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