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Auto theft in progress near Harrison and Wabash in ChicagoChicago IL

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audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
E Harrison St & S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

According to the dispatch call, two male suspects were stealing parts from a black Ford near Harrison Street and Wabash Avenue in Chicago. They left the scene about five minutes later in a possibly burgundy four-door SUV.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
Listen to dispatch call
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Here's the one in citywide.
00:02
They're stripping the auto in progress, Harrison and Wabash.
00:05
Wabash and Harrison in the parking lot on the east side of the street.
00:09
(Name withheld) sees two male suspects taking parts off a black Ford in the parking lot.
00:14
That's in one.
00:15
So on the fourth.
00:20
One four.
00:23
One to four.
00:26
We made this a 19th hall and me and 32 are close to the one-on-one-one.
00:31
Thank you.
00:36
2842.
00:37
2842. 2942.
00:38
2942.
00:40
Please, for,
00:42
I guess as I was coming,
00:45
the South was leaving, the mom said he came home and he left,
00:51
so I'll attack.
00:53
I should have something.
00:55
Thank you, Paul.
00:58
Nice and Paul.
01:04
114.
01:06
114. 114.
01:09
Do you have a job at Wabash? Wabash.
01:11
The strip in the auto and Wabash and Harrison.
01:15
I'll put on the box.
01:17
All right. All right.
01:21
You too.
01:26
132.
01:28
Scott, can you give a call back and get more details about description of offenders?
01:33
Okay.
01:41
I'm going to read it again.
01:43
It says two male suspects, packing parts off black Ford in a parking lot, unknown description.
01:51
They wrote that out.
01:52
Squad, 123.
01:54
Go ahead, two, three.
01:56
Yeah, Scott, let those units know, they're in the wrong parking lot.
01:58
This is the one across the street over here on the east side of Wabash.
02:03
I'm on the phone with the caller right now.
02:05
He said they left about five minutes ago.
02:07
I don't know.
02:10
From the parking lot on the east side of the street, they left five minutes ago.
02:14
Were they in this black Ford?
02:21
Yeah, he couldn't tell what kind of car they were in.
02:23
He just saw them under some other vehicle over here.
02:28
Okay, unknown vehicle took off five minutes ago with them in there.
02:36
One twenty-four.
02:39
One-two-four.
02:44
Uh, you got it.
02:49
Twenty-four.
02:51
One-two-four.
02:54
There's a citizen here gave me a description of a, what could be a burgundy, four-door utility vehicle that we're seeing leaving from here.
03:06
Possibly a burgundy four-door SUV.

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E Harrison St & S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

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