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Man steals $700 after paid for snow shoveling, Chicago IL

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W Oakdale Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

According to the dispatch call, a man paid a stranger to shovel snow, then the stranger took $700 from the man's pants pocket while he was in the restroom.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
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00:15
Transcript:
00:00
Is it be a theft report?
00:01
Near West Oakdale, Chicago.
00:04
Caller says he gave a stranger $20 for shoveling snow.
00:07
He went to the restroom.
00:08
The man took $700 from his pants pocket.
00:11
Caller is not sure where his pants are or how that happened.

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Location mentioned:
W Oakdale Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

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