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Man robbed with knife near South Houston AvenueChicago IL

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audio iconRobbery
S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

As discussed during the dispatch call, a man was robbed at knifepoint near South Houston Avenue in Chicago. The suspect wore a brown jacket and a ski mask, fled southbound through an alley between Colfax and Kingston. The victim's bike with GPS was stolen.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
Listen to dispatch call
03:52
Transcript:
00:00
Units in the city within the 4th district of robbery just occurred.
00:02
Near 7601 South Houston Avenue coming in as details to follow.
00:05
Caller saying someone robbed him with a knife, took his bike.
00:08
Male one, wearing a brown jacket.
00:10
Bike has a GPS.
00:11
Nothing further is going to be clear.
00:18
Four two four.
00:21
Four two four.
00:24
Can you guys take the right of 0422 ? Four 30.
00:32
Four 30. Yeah, you can put me on 22 south.
00:39
Chancellor.
00:41
Four 31.
00:51
Four thirty-one.
00:52
A DUI driver, near 2060 East Ninety-ninth.
00:54
There is a young male driving up with the plate of freight Charlie (number withheld).
01:01
Toxicated has fallen asleep several times.
01:03
He just ran off the curb.
01:09
Four thirty-one, you guys copy?
01:19
Four thirty-one.
01:23
What's that?
01:25
I'll tell you when we talk to that stuff flying around.
01:35
Ten four.
01:41
Two thirty-two.
01:43
Four twenty-two.
01:45
Here we are, all right, please.
01:52
Eleven.
01:55
Six eleven.
01:57
Can I get a fifty-eighty-one?
02:04
All right, 0611, pulling up 50 eighty-one for your criminal damage to property report from the wood, right?
02:10
Yeah, the one.
02:13
(name withheld).
02:16
(name withheld).
02:19
The last five is (number withheld).
02:25
Okay.
02:29
422, your color is going to be in front.
02:34
22.
02:42
422.
02:45
22, just for the ear, it's going to be a bonafide armed robbery with a knife.
02:52
74.
02:55
That's 430.
02:56
We're going to mark you notified for that.
03:02
30, I copy.
03:03
Show me car in the area.
03:06
10-4[1].
03:10
430 Adam, any direction of flight with a bike?
03:14
422.
03:16
422, go ahead.
03:23
Four two two.
03:25
Twenty two, it's going to be a male one wearing a ski mask, brown jacket,
03:31
heavy set. He fled southbound in the alley between Colfax and Kingston.
03:41
All right, ten four, male one with a ski mask, brown jacket, heavy set, last seen headed going southbound in the alley of Colfax and Kingston.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

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