Man arrested for shoplifting warrant during traffic stop, Chicago IL

Theft

Reported: 10/28/2025 04:38 PM

W Grand Ave & N State St, Chicago, IL 60654

Police stopped a black Honda motor scooter near State Street and Grand Avenue in Chicago because its registration was expired. The driver was found to have an active warrant for shoplifting and was taken into custody.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04

02:29

Transcript:

00:00

Okay, so watch. Can we get a traffic stop at State and Grand, and when you get a chance, can everyone in Illinois played by you?

00:07

Staten, Grand, 10-4[1], go ahead with your plate.

00:11

Hello.

00:12

Eddie Paul, 7691, should be to a black scooter, motorcycle.

00:21

Can you go again with your radio cutter at the beginning?

00:26

Eddie Paul, 7691.

00:30

10-4[1]-hour scooter, 10-4.

00:44

180 francs.

00:45

You put us on the handway around near East Wackable, please.

00:54

I copied Wacker.

00:56

Where's the cross street?

00:59

Near East Wacker.

01:02

Near East Wacker, 10.4.

01:07

7561 Boy.

01:12

No, 5-4-1 Boy.

01:14

No, it's 756-1 Boy.

01:20

I think that was my partner for 4-1 Boy.

01:24

For seven,

01:26

okay, ten-four, for the plate, it's coming back expired as of June, 2022 on a black 2001 Honda Motor Scooter, registered to (name withheld).

01:41

Ten four, thank you.

01:47

824.

01:48

824.

01:50

We landed at Northwestern 511 on a mileage.

01:54

1812.

02:00

1834.

02:02

1834. 1834.

02:05

Squad, did anything come back with that name?

02:07

My partner's still trying.

02:09

Is this still for (name withheld)?

02:13

Yeah, with the middle initial Lincoln.

02:20

754.1 Boy, squad can you show us with one in custody please?

02:26

7541 Boy with one in custody at 1813.

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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W Grand Ave & N State St, Chicago, IL 60654

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