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Suspect detained after search near South WolcottChicago IL

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S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a person possibly hiding in a basement near South Wolcott Avenue. Units searched the area, and a person fled through the alley between Walcott and Honore. The individual was later detained near South Wolcott. No injuries were mentioned.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
Listen to dispatch call
02:59
Transcript:
00:00
Witness on scene is saying this guy's in the basement right now, so some of those units could come back help us out here.
00:07
Units, if you can return to the scene near South Wolcott, the person may be in the basement.
00:17
And 800 and twenty-two, if you could check 500 and thirty-three in Keeler, see if that auto accident's still there.
00:21
It had an hour's time on it.
00:24
Go for it.
00:30
Eight hundred and thirty-one.
00:32
Eight hundred and eighty-one.
00:34
Can you put a couple of plates in the box, please?
00:38
Thirty-one, give me just a 2nd while they check the basement real quick.
00:42
Okay, I am going to keep the air open.
00:45
Oh, sorry. Okay, go ahead.
00:52
Well, I got the base here.
00:55
All right, so basement is clear.
00:58
Near South Wolcott.
01:00
Basement is clear.
01:01
Air is open.
01:02
Eight hundred and thirty-one, go ahead with your plate.
01:08
Okay, it's (number withheld).
01:13
That's a Tennessee plate.
01:22
I'm ready for your other ones.
01:27
I'm sorry, I was talking to the.
01:29
Yeah, all right.
01:30
Three one two three.
01:34
He's going eastbound to the alley.
01:35
He's going to come up on the alley right here, east of Walcott.
01:38
All right, 31, you're being cut out.
01:41
Someone found the person at the end of the alley in Walcott.
01:44
Westbound, westbound.
01:45
He's an alley wolf.
01:48
And the alley and walkie units get to the alley.
01:52
Build a block, build a block.
01:55
Proof.
02:02
I need more units in the alley of Walcott.
02:04
We got one running.
02:11
Near South Honore, backyard, backyard.
02:15
Near South Honore in the rear.
02:18
Near South Honore in the rear.
02:25
He's running out.
02:26
He's running.
02:31
Hey, come here!
02:35
Go to Walcott, guy.
02:37
Stay on Walcott.
02:41
Alley between Walcott and Honore.
02:43
Get some more cars.
02:44
In the rear.
02:49
Seven three one, take a slow down.
02:50
We got him detained.
02:51
Give you an address in a 2nd.
02:53
All right, good job.
02:55
We got him detained, ladies and just 2110 on the clock.
02:57
One detained.
02:58
Slow it down.

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Location mentioned:
S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

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