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Silver sedan linked to Walgreens robberies found near Riverdale AveChicago IL

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S Riverdale Ave, Chicago, IL 60827

Officers are investigating a series of Walgreens robberies involving a silver Chevy sedan with a license plate registered near Riverdale Avenue. A male wearing a red jacket was seen entering a residence near this location. The vehicle and a person matching this description were found in the area. Plate confirmation is pending, and it is unclear if the person seen is the offender.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
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04:43
Transcript:
00:00
Zone 9, we're looking for a vehicle involved in a Walgreens robbery, a silver Chevy sedan.
00:06
We might even have it here at the house.
00:09
I'm going to get you more information here.
00:11
The plate is (number withheld).
00:14
(number withheld).
00:17
It is registered near Riverdale Avenue.
00:22
It might be in the driver right now.
00:24
I'm trying to confirm.
00:26
Okay, is the car there now?
00:29
Near Riverdale Avenue.
00:32
Let me just get a ground unit member to confirm.
00:34
I'm trying to get the plate right now.
00:41
533.
00:44
33, what you got?
00:45
I can't end 533 Henry for the assist.
00:54
533, Henry.
00:59
Somebody's at that vehicle right now, M1, red jacket on red jacket, walking in the doorway right now.
01:08
We're in the doorway right now.
01:09
We're going ahead.
01:11
All right, can you guys head over near Riverdale looking for a vehicle that's wanted in some Walgreens robbery, a silver Chevy sedan with a plate of (number withheld).
01:25
And 533, Henry.
01:31
533 Henry, yes, can you ride over there near Riverdale? Once again, looking for a silver Chevy sedan with a plate of (number withheld), recent robberies at different Walgreens, a male in a red jacket was seen going into the house at that location.
01:53
Uh,
01:55
but ironically, we're on Ruby there right now.
01:58
Okay, 10-4[1].
02:01
Squad, that's it right there in the driveway.
02:04
All right, the vehicle is in the driveway.
02:11
Squad, what's description of the offender at Walgreens?
02:16
All we have is a male in a red jacket.
02:22
And P.A. said, male in red jacket is what I said.
02:26
We're going to have to check as far as the Walgreens, but that's who I observed at the vehicle just now, went into that house.
02:33
Okay, so we're not sure if he's the actual offender, but he was at the vehicle.
02:43
All right. And once again, here's the description they have on the ticket from the robbery.
02:47
Male with gray skull cap, glasses, gray jacket, blue shirt, blue jeans.
02:53
And just FYI, Ph.1, Zone 8, so they could not confirm that plate.
03:03
Did somebody else confirm that plate with you guys?
03:08
Negative, negative, but this is a silver Chevy sedan.
03:11
It's at this address,
03:12
and that is the plate on this vehicle here, I believe, (number withheld).
03:18
Yeah, they got it on the ticket here, but they got a couple different plates, so...
03:21
Okay.
03:24
533 Henry.
03:26
533 Henry. 533 Henry.
03:29
Well, yeah, we can confirm that is the plate (number withheld).
03:33
So when we run it, nothing comes back as far as being wanted.
03:38
Okay, 10-4[1].
03:44
506. 506.
03:46
506.
03:49
I'm going to be calling up in a second.
03:51
What Pete Carr took the paper report?
03:54
I'm sorry, say that again.
03:58
What Pete Car took the paper report from the robbery in four?
04:04
It's 434, my partner, saying.
04:10
All right, on second watch today, correct?
04:12
Yes.
04:14
Can someone reach out to them on Zone 8 and try to confirm or get a description, a better description?
04:28
Okay, I already asked the dispatcher over there.
04:31
She said that plate has not been confirmed.
04:33
They ran a couple different plates.
04:35
She was not sure.
04:36
Nobody gave her a definite confirmation if that was the vehicle wanted in the robbery.
04:39
If somebody wants to switch over to Zone 8, you're talking about one of the units.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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S Riverdale Ave, Chicago, IL 60827

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