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Suspected car thieves flee in armed vehicle in ChicagoChicago IL

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S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

According to the dispatch call, three males attempted to steal a vehicle near South Emerald in Chicago. They fled northbound on Cottage Grove in a dark SUV. The vehicle was later described as a dark gray Acura with at least four occupants, all carrying firearms and wearing ski masks. A license plate number was reported but is withheld for privacy.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
Listen to dispatch call
02:31
Transcript:
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And for the units in the sun, we're getting information from 5.
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They had a suspicious person near South Emerald.
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Three males were trying to steal a vehicle.
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They left in a dark SUV going northbound on Cottage Grove from 95th.
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511 Robert was behind the car but not pursuing.
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They lost sight of it at 95 in Cottage.
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All we have is a dark SUV.
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They have a plate of Charlie Robert (number withheld).
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Charlie Robert (number withheld).
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That's coming back on a silver Honda.
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632.
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Can you show us clear from the court and can I get a .
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0454104. That's going to give you John John (number withheld), John (number withheld), on event 0127, 0127.
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424.
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424. 424.
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Hey, Scrock, can we try another callback over here?
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104, we'll try.
01:56
Okay.
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410. 410.
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Can you get a call back, please?
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10-4[1], my partner is trying right now.
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And the last update for the information from 5.
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It's going to be a dark gray Acura, occupied at least four times.
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All occupants had firearms and schema.
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The Charlie Robert (number withheld) plate, not sure if that's the vehicle that they were breaking in or the one that's on the Acura.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Location mentioned:
S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

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