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Stolen car recovered abandoned on North Lincoln Ave

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
03:31
00:00
Seventeen 11 units in citywide auto theft in progress 5600–5900 N Kimball Ave.
audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
X7MP+982, 5600 N Kimball Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
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Police receive a report of an auto theft in progress near North Kimball Avenue involving a white Mercedes Benz. The car is later located abandoned in the 20th District near North Lincoln Avenue, and detectives drive the recovered vehicle in. During the same radio traffic, a separate call comes in about a person with a gun at an address on West Giddings, where a caller reports that her ex-husband is angry, has cut a stove wire, is threatening her and their daughter, and is said to have a gun and a flamethrower. Officers are assigned to respond to both incidents.

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