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Burglary reported near Metra station, suspect caughtChicago IL

audio iconBurglary
Near E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60617

A burglary was reported near the Metra station at East 87th Street. A male suspect wearing black clothes and a royal blue shirt was seen carrying a crowbar and fleeing westbound on 87th Street. Metra Police responded to the scene. One suspect was later taken into custody. The owners of the nearby church decided to file complaints against the suspect.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
03:41
Transcript:
00:00
For the unit 24, we have no simulcast getting a burglary in progress.
00:04
Near E 87th Street at Metra station.
00:10
The caller says there's a burglary going on. There's a male wearing all black with royal blue shirt,
00:17
with a crowbar going westbound on 87th Street. No further on that one.
00:28
6.13.
00:30
13.
00:33
The same caller is calling us giving us some info.
00:36
She's saying that... We were talking. I talked to him already.
00:39
We're good.
00:41
Tell 4.
00:47
All right, for the unit in four, the burglary has been upgraded to an assist P.O.
00:52
Near E 87th at the metro station.
00:57
Metro officers are en route for the male wearing black going westbound with a crowbar.
01:07
433.
01:11
433.
01:13
Can you start heading over there?
01:18
10-4[1], we're coming from the way of...
01:25
402-7. 402, Sam.
01:29
Can you call next door and get a better location for the offender?
01:35
10-4[1].
01:37
4.
01:39
4-11.
01:41
4-11. 4-11.
01:43
Can you go ahead?
01:47
Sam 4, standby.
01:53
402,
01:54
Sam.
01:55
402, Sam. 402, Sam.
01:58
Yeah, this is how a metro car go down northbound on commercial, across 87th. So he's probably like 86, between 86 and 87th near commercial.
02:08
The Metra Police.
02:11
All right, so far.
02:19
And 433, I know you say you're coming from a waste, but per 402, Sam, he just spotted a METRA squad going north funnel commercial.
02:30
Between 86 and 87.
02:36
432. 432.
02:40
Are we going to drop off this citizen and train real quick and roll there?
02:45
287 miles.
02:49
1040-217.
02:52
613. 402 Sam.
02:55
402 Sam.
02:58
4-2-7.
02:59
I spoke with Metra Police. They don't have any other descriptions outside of the offender fleeing westbound on 87th Street.
03:09
So forth, Sam, this is our second Metra Police car going northbound on commercial.
03:16
So it looks like there's at least two cars there.
03:20
So far.
03:24
613.
03:25
613.
03:26
613. 613.
03:28
Yeah, so with one in custody, the owners of the church want to sign complaints.
03:33
We're going to take this guy in to the 6th District.
03:38
One in custody going in with 1.0 to 18.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Near E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60617

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