Elderly man appearing lost near Sawyer and Diversey in Chicago, Chicago IL
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An elderly man appeared lost near Sawyer and Diversey in Chicago. Officers checked on his well-being and instructed him to get off the street as he was begging for money. The man was coherent and moved to the sidewalk as directed.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
Listen to dispatch call
02:11
Transcript:
00:00
This looks like the person, someone just called it.
00:03
We're getting Sawyer and Diversey now, walking westbound on Diversey towards Kimball.
00:07
Elderly bald male, about 70 years of age, appears to be lost.
00:16
15.
00:18
1215.
00:21
Squad, I just saw that park on Cary on my box.
00:25
Can you change, you reassign that?
00:29
Reign the parker? What's going on?
00:36
What's going on with the one that's on Grand that's been in the box?
00:43
No, yeah, I just go.
00:44
I go. Take care of it.
00:49
Our battle the sergeant, a 12-4 call.
00:54
12.20.
00:57
20, we had a call of Alvadol's 3146, West Madison.
01:00
Looks like Eminus 45, 1-0 in the Humble Parkhouse.
01:03
Can we dope it out?
01:06
All right.
01:11
1422. Show us in the area, University.
01:13
To worry.
01:17
104, the version of Sawyer was the last location.
01:20
I got several calls, everyone seen.
01:24
Diversion, what?
01:29
Sawyer.
01:33
1413.
01:35
13.
01:36
13.
01:38
Yes, when I had that individual, he was on Kimball and Diversey.
01:43
He's out here begging for money.
01:44
I told him you got to get off the street and send him over to the same worker.
01:47
All right, tell him for him.
01:52
Most part of the call, we ready, so he's not confused.
01:56
No, he's not confused.
01:58
I was able to talk to him.
01:59
It seems like you understood me.
02:00
And he's back on the sidewalk now.
02:02
He's going east-westbound, but I told him he can't be begging out here, at least not in the middle of the street.
02:10
Okay, so far.
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