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Man attempts vehicle theft near South Merrill AveChicago IL

audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Near S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

A man tried to steal a vehicle parked near South Merrill Avenue. A neighbor who is a Cook County Sheriff confronted the man from outside his squad car. The suspect attempted to steal something behind the vehicle. Police were notified but later disregarded the call.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
02:57
Transcript:
00:00
413 units in foreign citywide we have a CIPO-739 South Merrill, 7-739 South Merrill.
00:05
Male is trying to steal auto on the street, on the front side. Black auto State's male neighbor is Cook County Sheriff, and he is outside of his squad car.
00:12
Now, auto male tries to steal what's behind the vehicle, nothing further.
00:16
Zone safe district, four clear.
00:21
Okay, enforceable, we copy.
00:25
431, 432 are you guys close to this. 413 with this is SISPO with the Cook County Sheriff.
00:35
4-6-3 Adam, that moment is that? This is P.O.
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463, Adam.
00:41
463, Adam.
00:45
First is the record.
00:48
Try again.
00:55
24 414 624
01:00
624 624
01:05
Can I get an RD number for 08820?
01:16
Take John John, 474-124, John John 474-1214 on event 146-28, 146-28. 246-28.
01:27
24, thank you.
01:31
40.
01:32
424. 424.
01:38
6-3.
01:41
All problem with that domestic.
01:50
Domestic on the 87th Street. The domestic on 7931 directsbook. 2.4. 2.4.
02:04
424. 424.
02:06
Did you notice how Metro to the tracks?
02:09
Metro has been notified. They will be updated and let us know when they have derailed any trains.
02:16
5-10-4[1].
02:20
6.20-0.
02:22
620 out.
02:24
Let's try to give this guy a call back.
02:27
C. If you need EMS.
02:30
Stand-bye for the call-back.
02:35
4-13.
02:37
420.
02:39
4-13.
02:42
Yeah, right. I go just regarding any units come this word.
02:46
Indianians responding to the CISPO-7739 South Merro, 413 is giving a disregard. Again, disregard for the CISPO, Co-County Sheriff at 773-9 South Merro.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Near S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

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