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Suspect Flees Retail Theft On South Kedzie BusChicago IL

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Near S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

A retail theft occurred at T.J. Maxx near South Kedzie Avenue. The male suspect, wearing all black clothing and carrying a black book bag, took merchandise and fled. He boarded a southbound CTA bus number (number withheld) from near South Kedzie. Store staff may be following the suspect on the bus as police try to locate it.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
04:38
Transcript:
00:00
All right, for the incident on citywide, I'm getting a step in progress at the T.J.
00:05
Max, near South Kedzie, T.J.
00:09
Max, male, wearing a black cap, black coat, dark jeans, has merchandise, and there's black book bag.
00:16
Nothing further. That's an eight zone six.
00:18
Backluck.
00:22
822.
00:25
Thank you.
00:26
Thank you. Can you start heading that way? Near Kedzie with T.J.
00:31
Max. Let me find somebody to ride with you.
00:36
A14. I'll go with that 22.
00:39
Just stack this car here behind it.
00:41
Okay, A14, thanks so much. 10-4[1].
00:49
814 is just right there, 22 is all coming from 55th and central.
00:53
Okay, 10-4[1]. 814 is coming from 55 and central.
00:57
22. 22.
01:00
Oh, you know what? Now they're saying he got on a bus. We got an info for the police here. Male, about 25, 53, wearing all-black clothing, just got on a CTA bus number,(number withheld) southbound.
01:08
(number withheld) southbound from near Kedzie.
01:16
(number withheld) southbound from near Kedzie.
01:19
I don't know if one of you guys want to try to stop that bus.
01:23
Or we can call,
01:25
I guess, CTA maybe.
01:32
So,
01:34
bus number (number withheld).
01:38
All right, for this on Citywide, we got bus number (number withheld) with that offender from the T.J.
01:45
Max, near South on Kedzie. It's bus number (number withheld) southbound from near South Kedzie. He's a male about 25, 53 with all black clothing on, and he's on that bus,
01:57
and they're southbound. Eight districts, one's six.
02:08
If we don't see the bus, they could probably do the report online.
02:17
822.
02:19
822.
02:22
This is just a retail theft, right?
02:25
Yep, sure is.
02:28
No, it's just retail theft.
02:30
I can call them back and they could do the report on the online.
02:37
I'm pulling up now.
02:39
I want us to tell them.
02:42
Chicago PolicecrimeReporting.org, tell them.
02:47
811.
02:50
811. There's absolutely no double loop damage here.
02:53
They're going to be going to the station and they're just going on hearing a report.
02:57
Okay,
02:59
perfect.
03:05
812. 12.
03:10
851 for the assist, please.
03:15
851.
03:16
51, I need you to write with 12 on a domestic battery, please.
03:20
(number withheld) on Mead.
03:23
(number withheld) Mede. I got (name withheld) as the caller.
03:26
Says that she was attacked by the 42-year-old son who's under the influence. Unknown on drugs,
03:32
no weapons mentioned.
03:38
All right.
03:44
822.
03:46
8 to 2.
03:49
I guess somebody from T.J.
03:52
Max is following this guy and he's on the bus near Kedzie right now.
03:58
I don't know if anybody's in the area.
04:02
Highly doubt it, but anybody near Kedzie,
04:07
track down that bus, (number withheld) on the bus, bus number (number withheld) that was going southbound on Kedzie?
04:26
No.
04:30
Sounds good.
04:36
They can still do the report over the phone, though.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Near S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

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