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Possible shoplifting at Walgreens near 79th StChicago IL

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W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620

According to the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible shoplifting incident at a Walgreens near West 79th Street. A male wearing black clothing and carrying a backpack was reportedly involved. Units approached from nearby as they monitored the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
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00:30
Transcript:
00:00
That's in progress.
00:01
Near 79th Street at the Walgreens.
00:03
We’ve got a male wearing all black with a backpack, possibly shoplifting.
00:07
Nothing further.
00:10
We are actually two blocks away.
00:18
We’re going to check the area.
00:21
Can you show me going with unit 612, please.
00:26
All right, unit 622, it’s 1242 for your land time.

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Location mentioned:
W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620

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