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Two shoplifters reported at Walgreens on South Cottage GroveChicago IL

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S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

According to the dispatch call, two shoplifters, a male and a female, were reported at a Walgreens on South Cottage Grove. One male suspect was detained near East 49th Street. Officers were dispatched to the store for a possible second suspect and to conduct a show-up identification.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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03:22
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, y'all, I got a theft at that Walgreens on near 50th and Cottage, 536 South Cottage.
00:05
Would you guys be willing to check it? It says there's two shoplifters.
00:09
One might be a male, the other one's a female.
00:13
10 for us while we were just about to take that job actually shows a one detain at 641 East 49th you'd have somebody go over there and bring the call over here for a showup.
00:27
oh yeah uh yeah one second.
00:30
42 i'm very close by all over there this is all right no problem uh 6 1 charlie you swing over also because if he's got one detain there might be another inside the store.
00:43
10.4.5.
00:48
And David, 2025 on that.
00:54
231.
00:57
31.
00:59
Let me get a pay number, please.
01:03
(number withheld).
01:06
104.
01:16
I had a 20.
01:18
220, tell me when 22.
01:21
I got two seconds.
01:30
303.20,
01:31
6.9, keep on my mouth.
01:40
2027.
01:44
323. 3.23.
01:50
Next one is Justice Wellness Check, 66 in Greenwood.
01:54
Okay.
02:00
222.
02:03
All of them.
02:06
What's David's location?
02:09
David on 49th.
02:12
Like 641 East 49th, 49 in Langman.
02:16
49 in Langman.
02:17
All right.
02:22
Sheldon breaking 1 o'1 for a part-hand.
02:25
All right,
02:27
uh, 2028.
02:32
Two-six, one,
02:35
David. David.
02:37
Run on how deep on real quick.
02:41
Run it.
02:43
Boy,
02:44
two, four, four, nine, three, zero, seven, two, zero, seven, two,
02:49
zero four one.
02:51
All right.
02:58
261, David.
03:01
Clear to copy.
03:05
We're clear.
03:08
Okay,
03:09
it comes back to William J. Blakely Jr., and he has one for shoplifting, full extradition.
03:16
He's good to go.
03:19
Well, he's right on a chance point in the car home way, though.

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Location mentioned:
S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

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  3. Administrative Coordination
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