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Possible theft attempt in boiler room near 55th PlChicago IL

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audio iconSuspicious Activity
E 55th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637

As discussed during the dispatch call, an anonymous caller near East 55th Place reported hearing several individuals in a building boiler room, possibly attempting to steal heaters. Officers were requested to be buzzed in but advised to avoid approaching the caller’s door.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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Transcript:
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Suspicious person,
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near 55th Place.
00:05
Anonymous caller says they hear multiple individuals in the boiler room hammering things.
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(Name withheld) suspects they're trying to steal the heaters.
00:13
Officers can ring (number withheld) so (name withheld) can buzz them in.
00:17
Caller requests that officers not come to her door.

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Location mentioned:
E 55th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637

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