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Three Suspects Steal Cherokee and Flee in Black Jeep, Chicago IL

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Near S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616

Police received a report of a suspicious black SUV with covered windows parked near North Water Street and Rush, across from Trump Tower. Later, near South Martin Luther King Drive, three individuals were observed behaving suspiciously near parked vehicles in an area known for catalytic converter thefts. A Cherokee was stolen at the scene. The suspects fled in a black Jeep with no license plate, possibly a Durango, traveling southbound at high speed with a person seen riding on the vehicle's hood. The Jeep had a red Minnesota plate and was last seen crossing 31st Street.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
03:52
Transcript:
00:00
We had a call to a suspicious auto, no occupants, near North Water Street and Rush in the rear parking lot.
00:09
Reporting a black SUV, possibly a Toyota, covered windows in the rear parking lot.
00:15
This is across the Trump Tower.
00:20
Number.
00:24
1.02 said.
00:28
1.02, Sam.
00:31
Possible suspicious auto near South Martin Luther King Drive,
00:37
in the northbound lane.
00:41
Three individuals, parks by parked vehicles.
00:47
Looks like they're messing around, can't see what they're doing, but it's a known place for converter thefts.
00:58
Near South Martin Luther King Drive.
01:05
What was the address, near South, where?
01:12
Near South Martin Luther King Drive, but it should be more like maybe near 2650.
01:19
It's going to be again in the northbound lane.
01:23
That's three vehicles, sorry,
01:27
three occupants outside the vehicle right now.
01:30
It looks like they're flashing inside the vehicle.
01:38
Charlie one.
01:41
Charlie one.
01:43
We're not so far away from that location.
01:51
46 Charlie one ten four.
01:55
You can throw that in our box or respond to this other job after we're done.
02:05
102 Sam, that vehicle looks like it's going to be a possible Durango black in color, but can't really tell what model, but they're still messing around with a car right now, so it looks like they're inside the car possibly.
02:25
10.4. It's three occupants.
02:28
Near South Martin Luther King Drive.
02:32
Inside a vehicle.
02:38
One with you, Sam, they just stole the Cherokee.
02:45
What color Cherokee did about... ...pore 6.391. We CDD on the...
02:51
The Rangel, real tire.
02:53
Let me see if you can get a plate.
02:57
The Rangler, I said, black jeep, no plate.
03:02
Black Jeep, no plate.
03:04
Black Jeep,
03:06
no plate.
03:09
Charlie, one, where you at?
03:15
All right, keep me a second. I'll keep you at.
03:21
131, it's gonna be a red.
03:26
I think it's a Minnesota plate there at a southbound, right high rate of speed, just crossing 31st Street.
03:35
I'm not chasing that's all over.
03:39
One twelve, along the view comes there's a person on the hood.
03:45
Ten for one person on the hood. It's a red Minnesota plate vehicle last scene going southbound crossing in 31st place.

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Near S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
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