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School requests police presence after weapon threat

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
00:42
00:00
I got a call from Smyser Elementary on Melvina.
audio iconWeapons
N Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police were asked to monitor an elementary school on North Melvina Avenue after a prior report indicated that a former student may have threatened to bring a gun to the campus. Officers provided a presence as students were dismissed. The situation remained calm, and no immediate danger was confirmed.

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