Physical fight reported near Cermak and Wood streets, Chicago IL
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AssaultEmergency responders received multiple anonymous calls about a physical fight near the intersection of Cermak and Wood streets. Officers arrived on the scene; one individual refused medical assistance and declined to file a report.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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02:31
Transcript:
00:00
I got a couple cars to go with you.
00:02
Got a couple calls of a battery[1] in progress at Cermak and Wood.
00:06
First ticket just said people are fighting, a lot of commotion heard in the background, not responding to the call taker, second ticket says, same thing.
00:14
And they're both anonymous, nothing further.
00:17
And four, we're right here.
00:24
It's a lot down for now.
00:26
All right, anybody else put it over to Sir Mac and Wind, you can slow it down.
00:34
1272, can you start heading over there just to have an extra car in that direction, please?
00:42
Turn four.
00:50
All right, I do have the wagon coming.
00:54
1235.
00:56
Yeah.
00:58
And 1234, can 1202, Sam, check the pod?
01:02
1202 Sam, check the pod.
01:05
1202 Sam. 1202 Sam.
01:06
1202 Sam.
01:09
401 for Sam.
01:12
Can you check the pods at CIRMAC and Wood for this battery[1] that's going on?
01:23
24, stand up.
01:25
1234. Also, this happened on the 10 side.
01:28
Oh,
01:30
it's going to be on 10 side? All right, we'll let the 10th district know so they can start a car that way.
01:35
And 1235, I don't know if you copied.
01:37
Can you start making your way over there as well, please?
01:42
1235, say again.
01:44
Can you start making your way over with 34 and 72 to Cermak and Wood for this battery[1]?
01:52
104.
01:56
372. For information to where I wear and we're out, we're just coming from the distance.
02:03
So 782, 104.
02:05
Thank you.
02:10
34.
02:13
34, go ahead.
02:15
You could disregard 10.
02:16
This guy just wants to get out of here.
02:18
He wants a ride to his house, so we're going to give him one.
02:24
Disregard in the 10th district? You're just going to give him a ride? Okay.
02:26
Time 4.
02:28
Yeah, he's refusing AMS.
02:29
He's refusing a report.
02:30
He just wants to get out of here.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
battery: Physical attack or unlawful use of force against a person.
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Location mentioned:
S Wood St & W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608
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