Unoccupied vehicle with removed VIN and fake plate impounded, Chicago IL


Police found an unoccupied vehicle near South Langley with its vehicle identification number removed and a fake license plate. The vehicle was impounded because it was suspicious and not legally registered.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
00:56
Transcript:
00:00
Can you show me with a suspicious auto, unoccupied near South Langley.
00:07
All right, do you have a plate or anything to check?
00:14
Yeah, can you run a VIN for me? It's going to be...
00:18
Oh, they scratched it off.
00:20
Perfect. Oh, they removed the VIN and they got a fake plate, so...
00:23
Let's just do the impound.
00:24
5-6-1 David, you said you were going to order a tow or impoundment.
00:31
Yeah, no, they removed the VIN and the plate is fake, so we'll just impound it and use the information we have.
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Location mentioned:
S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL
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