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Two men attempt mail theft from postal truck in ChicagoChicago IL

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Near E 110th Pl, Chicago, IL 60628

Two men in a red Jeep Compass attempted to steal mail from a postal truck near East 110th Place in Chicago. The postal worker sprayed mace at the passenger when he tried to take mail. The suspects fled northbound on State Street with the driver leaving the passenger behind briefly before continuing. No weapons were seen.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
03:28
Transcript:
00:06
This is a group from a postal service truck man to fill a male.
00:13
There’s two male that were in a deep,
00:19
compass, red colors, tint all the way around.
00:23
The driver,
00:25
male with short dread,
00:31
wearing a black hoodie with a black cloth.
00:34
material around his hair, between the ages of 18 to 25,
00:41
the driver,
00:43
male.
00:45
short between 55 and 5'7, long dress between the ages of 18 to 25.
00:54
The driver tried to steal the mail in the mail truck, and the male driver, who was in the truck,
01:02
he was able to mace the driver, and they fled northbound.
01:07
It's right, northbound from this location on state, and it occurred near East 110th Place. All right, near East 110th Place is where it actually occurred.
01:22
So these two guys tried to steal the mail from the actual postal truck.
01:28
There were two males and a Jeep compass, red in color, tints all around.
01:33
The driver of the vehicle was,
01:36
wait a minute, did you just give me the passenger first? The passenger was the short one, the one with the short dreads and black cloth around the pair?
01:46
The passenger is the short one. Yes.
01:51
Okay, that was the passenger.
01:53
Okay. And then the driver, change this passenger.
01:57
Okay.
01:58
Driver was 5 to 5.7. He was 18, 25 years old. He had long dreads, you said? He?
02:06
got maced by the... The driver had a short dread with a black cloth by material covering the top of his hair.
02:17
Okay, so that was the driver. The driver had the short dreads. Okay.
02:22
And then the cloth around his hair.
02:25
And who was it who got maced then? The driver or the passenger? And he got maced by the postal worker who said, right?
02:33
Yes, the driver exited the Jeep Compass and he opened the door to the postal.
02:40
Didn't know the worker was inside.
02:43
The worker sprayed the passenger with Mace.
02:46
The driver took off attempting driving down northbound down state and he eventually stopped and left the passenger back inside the vehicle and they went northbound on state.
03:01
All right, last seen, northbound on state.
03:05
And the driver was actually maced,
03:07
by the postal worker, 10-4[1].
03:11
I'm sorry, that was the passenger maced.
03:19
Passenger was maced, okay.
03:26
They didn't display any weapons or anything, right?
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Near E 110th Pl, Chicago, IL 60628

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