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Emergency Incidents
Tenant reports aggressive landlord during eviction
Assault Report
S Dante Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible assault in progress near South Dante Avenue, where a caller reported a dispute with a landlord during an attempted eviction. The landlord was reportedly becoming aggressive, and the caller feared the landlord might have a weapon, though none was seen.
Officers clear from traffic stop
Traffic
S St Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60827
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a unit cleared a possible traffic stop and was heading to relieve another unit near St Lawrence Avenue in Chicago.
Two men trying to break into apartment on S Phillips
Break-In
S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary in progress near South Phillips Avenue in Chicago, where a caller reported two males trying to break into an apartment.
Large fight outside home on South Essex Avenue
Assault Report
S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible battery in progress involving about 15 people fighting outside near South Essex Avenue. No weapon was reported.
Reported house fire determined to be wood burning
Fire
S Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of black smoke coming from a building roof near South Marshfield Avenue and Ashland. Responding units later confirmed there was no active fire, only wood burning at the location.
Domestic disturbance call near E Kensington Ave and another near W 102nd Pl
Domestic Dispute
E Kensington Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were assigned to two domestic-related incidents. One was an open-line domestic disturbance reported near E Kensington Ave, where a caller was heard yelling for someone to get out of her life and a male voice was heard in the background. Another was reported near W 102nd Pl, where (name withheld) said he was attempting to pick up his juvenile child but the child’s grandmother would not release the child; he was waiting in a gray pickup truck outside.
Dispute over child pickup near West 102nd Place, Chicago
Domestic Dispute
W 102nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60628
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a domestic disturbance near West 102nd Place in Chicago, where a father reported he was trying to pick up his child and the child’s grandmother would not release the child to him. The caller was waiting in a gray pickup truck. An officer later said he was speaking with the complainant and that the assisting unit was no longer needed.
Cardiac arrest reported in Englewood, Chicago
Medical Emergency
Englewood, Chicago, IL
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded in Englewood, Chicago, for a reported cardiac arrest after a patient was initially described as lethargic or having altered mental status. Ambulance 54 requested a fire company and additional ambulances, with units 71, 231, and 64 reported en route.
Shoplifting suspect flees Walgreens on Armitage
Theft Report
W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported theft in progress at a Walgreens near West Armitage Avenue. The suspect was gone, and other responding units were told to disregard. An officer said the suspect fled northbound down an alley and planned to check the area and call 311 for a report.
Shoplifting in progress at Walgreens on North California
Theft Report
N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a theft in progress at a Walgreens on North California Avenue, involving two teens stealing items and carrying backpacks.
Vehicle parked in school loading zone
Traffic
School St, Chicago, IL 60634
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible parking complaint near a school on School Street in Chicago, where a vehicle was reportedly parked in the school’s loading zone and the principal requested that it be removed.
Person setting up camp behind Blackhawk address
Disturbance
W Blackhawk St, Chicago, IL 60642
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible disorderly conduct complaint near West Blackhawk Street in Chicago, where a caller reported a homeless person setting up a camp in the rear and requested that the person be removed.
Unoccupied stolen BMW found on South Stewart
Stolen Vehicle
S Stewart Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer checked a suspicious unoccupied black 2010 BMW near South Stewart Avenue. Dispatch advised that the vehicle appeared to be stolen and had multiple associated license plates.
Officer check on violent youth offender
Other Incidents
S Wallace St, Chicago, IL 60628
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested to go to a location on South Wallace Street in Chicago for a possible checkup involving a violent offender against youth and asked for an event number.
Officers check vacant lot after unclear 911 call
Suspicious Activity
W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible caller-related complaint near West Roosevelt Road. The location was clarified as a vacant lot, and officers attempted to reach the caller by phone without success before one officer planned to drive around the area while other units were waved off.
Suspicious pickup truck reported in alley dispute
Suspicious Activity
S Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a suspicious gray pickup truck with three occupants allegedly scamming people in the area near South Merrimac Avenue. The caller said there had been a prior dispute with the occupants over service and that they were parked behind the caller’s home.
Suspicious person posing as utility worker
Suspicious Activity
S Rhodes Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near South Rose Avenue for a report of a suspicious man who entered a rear yard through a gate. The caller, who was not home, said the man claimed to be from a utility company, but the company reportedly had no one in the area. The man was described as a tall, heavyset man wearing a work vest, dark jumpsuit, and (description withheld) before leaving through the rear gate.
Car hits concrete post on North Harlem Avenue
Traffic
N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible auto accident with injuries near a restaurant on North Harlem Avenue, where a car apparently struck a concrete post. Fire personnel were responding, and it was clarified that no gas meter was involved.
Person bitten by dog while jogging in Chicago
Medical Emergency
N Mankato Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible dog bite that occurred while jogging near North Mankato Avenue. The person had already received medical treatment and is now calling to make a report.
Partner refuses to leave in domestic dispute
Domestic Dispute
W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60624
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance near West Roosevelt Road, where a partner was refusing to leave. A Spanish-speaking officer was requested to assist.
