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Assault and theft reported at Walgreens near N Milwaukee AveChicago IL

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audio iconAssault
Chicago, IL

According to the dispatch call, an assault and theft occurred at Walgreens near North Milwaukee Avenue. The suspect pushed the store manager to the floor and fled northbound wearing a blue jacket and carrying a backpack.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
Listen to dispatch call
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
As the board for the Units in 16, they sent this over as a battery just occurred at the Walgreens, 5230 North Milwaukee Avenue.
00:07
Then it also says theft just occurred.
00:09
Subject pushed the store manager on the floor, Mel White, 6-foot blue jacket with the backpack, was last seen headed walking northbound.
00:17
And then the call disconnected.
00:23
6-63 Adam, you get through the box.
00:26
Adam, sent for him.
00:32
6-6-3-9-2.
00:35
6-6-3-9. David.
00:38
You should have gone to it a long way here.
00:41
Said for you.
00:42
All right, for the units responding over to the Walgreens, we're getting another call info for the police.
00:47
Call back to let CPD know that the offender that was shoplifting and pushed the manager is heading southbound towards the Jefferson Park train station, not northbound.
01:00
CPC David.
01:03
David.
01:05
What's the description under, uh, Nell Thunder?
01:10
No white, six-foot blue jacket with the backpack.
01:16
Any further description?
01:20
No, negative.
01:21
The only most recent update they provided was that he was lapsing, walking southbound towards the Jefferson Park train station.

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Incident Timeline

  1. Suspect Clothing and Age Clarified
  2. Police Respond and Confirm Details
  3. Updated Suspect Direction
  4. Call Disconnected
  5. Suspect Description and Initial Direction
  6. Battery and Theft Reported at Walgreens

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