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Elderly man locked out of home receives assistanceChicago IL

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audio iconOther Non-Crime Event
W Cornelia Ave & N Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

According to the dispatch call, an elderly man was locked out of his home near Melvina and Cornelia in Chicago. Officers were dispatched to check on him and offer assistance. The man was wearing a gray hoodie and a beard. The situation involved a newer electric vehicle that could not be used because the man's phone, which operates the vehicle, had died. Officers ensured nothing was blocking the street and offered help to the man.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
Listen to dispatch call
03:47
Transcript:
00:00
Jennifer is reporting a senior citizen outside that was locked out of their home, older male with the beard and gray hoodie.
00:06
Stacey lives on the corner.
00:17
I'm sorry, who's coming in?
00:20
Yes, (number withheld), you can show me clear, squad.
00:24
32, 10, 4.
00:30
(number withheld).
00:32
(number withheld). (number withheld).
00:36
Yes, yes. I was able to get a hold of the owner of the vehicle.
00:41
It's a little bit of an odd situation.
00:42
It's a newer vehicle, the electric, so he needs his phone to run it, and his phone died.
00:47
So he can't use the vehicle, so he has to go get the physical keys.
00:52
So he'll be back to get it.
00:53
So it's not blocking.
00:56
It's on a side street, so it's okay.
00:58
I'll come back in a couple hours.
00:59
If we're still here, I might have to end up throwing it.
01:01
But for now, it's going to leave it.
01:06
11,
01:08
Paul?
01:10
Good to me.
01:15
644.
01:18
14.
01:20
Showing going on the station, very good stuff, and inventory, victim's property.
01:26
10,4.
01:33
Time for an update.
01:36
Go ahead, Tim.
01:39
All right, we're going to have 623 transport our thunder over to the area.
01:46
I'm going to take 634 back to his vehicle,
01:50
and I'll let you know when 623 is heading out.
01:54
10-4.
02:01
623. 6-2-3.
02:04
6-23. 6-3.
02:07
Silver community first taking the individual from here, the juvenile pool,
02:12
area 5,
02:14
30 knowledge is 313.
02:15
313 is the time if you needed.
02:21
1119. 1119.
02:22
7.2.3.
02:29
Try it again.
02:31
17.23.
02:37
17.3 is plus.
02:42
Can I run an Illinois truck plate by you? Go litig.
02:54
(number withheld) Boy.
02:58
1040.
03:05
1723
03:09
This vehicle is not coming back hot, but it is coming back cold as of yesterday
03:19
99 seconds
03:25
1622 1622
03:33
Can you head down at 32 speed, correction 33 speed,
03:38
has this elderly senior that's locked out of his house.
03:41
He has on a gray hoodie at Melvina and Cornelia, see if we can offer him some type of assistance.

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Location mentioned:
W Cornelia Ave & N Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

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Incident Timeline

  1. Further Assistance Dispatched
  2. Consideration of Additional Assistance
  3. Identity Verified and Address Confirmed
  4. Man Located and Assistance Arranged
  5. Location and Welfare Check
  6. Initial Report of Elderly Man Locked Out

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