Robbery and battery involving seven armed males on red line train, Chicago IL
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RobberyAccording to the dispatch call, a robbery and battery occurred on the Chicago Red Line near 69th Street. Seven males armed with guns threatened and robbed about 10 to 12 people on a train. The victims screamed and some people chased the offenders away.
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03:14
Transcript:
00:00
Uh, a robbery in progress with people being robbed.
00:04
There's no mention of a gun.
00:07
What's that at?
00:08
69th on the Red Line.
00:15
So got 7.385 Frank over there.
00:23
David, what did you have?
00:26
Got battery in progress, 69th on the Red Line.
00:33
Thank 10 and 12 people on the train being robbed.
00:36
I got no further.
00:41
Anybody six down the red line? A train stop here.
00:49
Okay, you let your king over each other.
00:51
Don't have anybody on, six down the red line?
00:54
381, David, right here.
00:57
Thank you.
00:58
I want to say I'm saying there's no train and how, uh, 60-night.
01:03
All right, 10-4[1].
01:10
Sam, just for reference, I'm a link at $100 and I still don't see a train.
01:15
The phone has battery in progress and a robbery in progress.
01:19
It's like 726 and 711 over there.
01:27
The original call came in at $0106.
01:32
Yeah, this train is a North Island train and comes in at 0.057 hours to come to the station.
01:44
1781 Adam.
01:46
Surgery.
01:48
Anyone, Adam?
01:50
Do you have a unit that can meet us here with shackles perhaps?
01:55
We probably need a couple more hands and shackles for sure.
01:59
All right, ten four.
02:01
I'll exit zone.
02:02
Unison 3 in Citywide Battery in Progress, 938 East 75th Street policies.
02:08
Despite having to add location, zone 7.50s.
02:16
Well, Samson, Doverso came in on, the call came in at the 63rd in the red line.
02:22
And then the female called when she was at near 69th in the red line.
02:30
This call came in exactly what I'm saying.
02:33
The original call, the battery, and progress came in at 0106 hours, that's 53rd and a red.
02:39
168.
02:40
All right, so then I'm a ticket south on train.
02:43
Um,
02:45
you put the pepper spray and stuff too?
02:47
I'm reading a ticket now.
02:50
Uh, no, nothing about pepper spray.
02:53
It says that she was robbed by, oh yeah, no idea, say something.
02:56
She was robbed by a group of teenagers, seven males with guns, a pair of people screaming in the background,
03:02
said the victim is sprang off.
03:05
People's mate and then chasing the guys away.
03:08
And then the last thing just...
03:09
Came in with robbery progress, 12 people on train me and rob.
03:12
That was at 69th in the red.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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Location mentioned:
69th, Chicago, IL
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