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Person carrying toy machete at Loomis Blvd cornerChicago IL

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Near S Loomis Blvd, Chicago, IL 60636

A report was made about a person carrying what appeared to be a large knife near Loomis Boulevard. The person was described as a male wearing dark clothing and a hoodie. Upon investigation, the knife was found to be a toy machete, not a real weapon.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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Transcript:
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717 unison 7 in city wagon a person with a knife near Loomis On the northwest corner there's a male (name withheld) wearing a dark brown jacket and a green and black hoodie under with black pants he has a hoodie over his head and he's with another male (name withheld) wearing all black clothing
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carrying a large knife that looks like a machete enough further zone 6 square
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Tenfold. First corner from station.
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7-1-5 shows, we're 13.
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15 with 13, simple.
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What's that at?
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57th and Loomis on the northwest corner.
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7-16-1, David.
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We just drove by.
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It's a toy machete. You could have a 19-clock around.
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Okay, 10-4[1], thank you. Anybody else going to 5-7, the Lumas, just disregarded, uh, 6-1 David was there, it's a toy.
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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Near S Loomis Blvd, Chicago, IL 60636

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