Armed robbery at Walgreens store in Chicago, Chicago IL
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An armed suspect wearing black robbed a Walgreens near S Western Ave in Chicago by taking cash from the register. The suspect fled on foot heading south and east. No weapon was displayed during the robbery.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
Listen to dispatch call
07:5
Transcript:
00:00
Anybody heading up to robbery just occurred at Walgreens near S Western Ave.
00:04
We're getting this slow down.
00:05
You got some slower down over there.
00:07
522.
00:13
Two, two, go ahead.
00:14
Hey, good evening and welcome.
00:17
You are up there, brother. We're going to have a...
00:21
Her son with a gun coming in.
00:25
This one's going to be at...
00:27
Actually, no, take this EMS, please.
00:29
99 and 50 South State.
00:32
Call her...
00:33
Because her daughter's boyfriend came in his sprays and chemicals in the house.
00:37
They're having trouble breathing.
00:38
He and ran out the baguigan.
00:39
Fire is going to seem like the police with domestic battery victims.
00:47
2.234.
00:50
34.
00:51
Give up full disregard.
00:53
We have enough units over here.
00:54
Thunder's gone.
00:55
We're just trying to get in votes, get in direction of flight.
00:59
All right, it's 104.
01:00
Funuitary of Progress 118 in the west.
01:02
We can complete disregard. The offenders are gone.
01:03
The fitness on scene.
01:04
Complete disregard for 118 in the west of the robbery at Walgreens.
01:08
Bye, as well.
01:14
Hey, five, so that's a good evening.
01:16
We just roll and got a person with a gun to B-15, 805.
01:19
Got a couple calls over there there saying that...
01:23
They're saying that there are multiple people in a white vehicle with firearms.
01:28
Since somebody ate fat before someone gets hurt.
01:32
Unknown person in her doors with guns, shooting.
01:35
She has kids in the house and she hung up.
01:39
Come for.
01:44
What's that?
01:48
On 511, this...
01:52
Are these different phone numbers?
01:54
It's going to be at 15 East 150.
01:58
No, one of these is your person, 511.
02:02
511.
02:03
I just got off the phone with that caller.
02:06
She did try to let me know that their persons in her unit with guns right now.
02:12
I'm in the station doing a report, but if you have a tactic, can respond over there, please.
02:22
I don't think I'll attack him is gone for the day, but I got 512 in round 512.
02:29
512, yeah, time for.
02:31
It's going to be related to 511.
02:34
It's going to be related to 511's job.
02:37
There was a robbery from kids that took one of the kids food and threw it back at them.
02:42
Five oh six.
02:45
Sorry, but I'm going to head over there with 12 and then I have 5.06, Adam, covering the Walgreens just in case they try and hit it over at it, friend.
02:52
All right, 10, 1, 506, what we show you on Walgreens? 5.06, we got you on Walgreens.
02:57
5.32.
03:01
Five, three, two.
03:03
Hello,
03:04
welcome. The person with a gun on your beat as well.
03:07
380 East Kansas Center in the garden unit.
03:09
Caller says that a male broke her window to her vehicle.
03:16
He has a gun.
03:17
He's her boyfriend.
03:18
People in a blue shirt and blue pins with the uniform.
03:21
They're in the black black Volkswagen Jetta parked in the back.
03:24
That's all we have.
03:27
Good boy.
03:28
Thank you. Yeah.
03:32
5.5,
03:33
Paul. Paul, welcome.
03:38
Even, squad, um, I'm having trouble logging in.
03:41
I just cleared, dude.
03:42
Go hair timer.
03:47
You're ready?
03:49
Bye, Amy.
03:52
Show me on scene, on Western, and if 21's available, send them over to 95% Ash on this occasion.
04:00
10-4[1]-2221. You copy?
04:04
I can copy, 12. All right. All right.
04:11
Five-o-Fa-Paul, the part checkup, uh, Pullman.
04:16
104.
04:23
221.
04:24
Go ahead, 21.
04:26
Hey, how somebody check that one on a hundred-third or west and two?
04:31
All right, ten, four, 22-11.
04:34
22-11.
04:40
232, we could check that one.
04:44
No, I'm going to die for you on your B.
04:46
22, 11. 22, 11.
04:50
2011.
04:51
Hey, can you kind of stay in the area of 103 a weapon and keep out on that walk rings?
04:59
Yeah, come forward.
05:02
2232.
05:05
Thank you.
05:06
Hey, I'm sorry.
05:07
I have this little helpful purpose on your B.
05:09
About the time. It's going to be a 445 with the 100th place.
05:12
Caller says that, oh, that's a lot.
05:16
Caller says the relative to his girlfriend, also the mother of the child, just showed up at the house in the raid, rambling, yelling, and screaming.
05:23
She was recently released from Rosa Hospital for bipolar schizophrenia diagnosis.
05:29
She's now experienced another episode.
05:30
Fire is...
05:33
They're roller.
05:36
That one.
05:38
Thank you.
05:45
Try again.
05:47
21,
05:49
what was that making model?
05:52
Who the black foreheads?
05:57
Go ahead. Thank you.
06:00
You're welcome.
06:03
Uh, 22thircane.
06:05
Hey, just for the air, this guy's wearing a black coat, black pants, black shoes, comes in, and maybe goes through the registers,
06:12
mashed on the ground, takes the money, then he runs off southbound.
06:17
He's found from there,
06:19
trying to see better on the cameras.
06:22
10-4[1], were there a weapon displayed?
06:27
No weapon, he comes right in, just go straight to the register, toss it on the ground.
06:32
Alright, 10-4[1], let me know when you get an amount for notifications, okay.
06:38
10-4[1].
06:40
Motor direction of flight?
06:43
He ran out, he ran southbound, then eastbound from when I came to the western.
06:49
Part of the same gap from last week,
06:52
he fled the same direction as well.
06:57
That's what I was saying.
07:00
That's what I was saying.
07:03
He had the knife last week, right?
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
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