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Police recover stolen car near South Prairie Avenue, Chicago IL

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Motor Vehicle Theft

Reported: 12/27/2025 10:30 AM

S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

As discussed during the dispatch call, police officers recovered a stolen 2013 Hyundai Sonata near South Prairie Avenue in Chicago. Radio communication logs indicate coordination between responding units to confirm and retrieve the vehicle from a rear lot.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 09

Listen to dispatch call

01:22

Transcript:

00:00

Hi, (name withheld)?

00:02

Yeah, put me in the rear of near South Prairie Avenue.

00:08

Can you run a plate?

00:11

Near South Prairie Avenue in the rear and go with the plate.

00:15

Charlie Tom,

00:17

(number withheld).

00:20

Any mobile with five David, uh, five David on you.

00:24

All right, you were all muffled on that plate.

00:26

I got the Charlie Tom and then you get really muffled.

00:30

Yeah, Charlie Tom (number withheld).

00:34

And I need somebody with five David (number withheld).

00:36

And five David (number withheld) for that mobile.

00:41

David (number withheld), go ahead, sir.

00:43

Come over here to near Prairie in the rear and recover the stolen vehicle.

00:52

Right. And then we're out.

00:59

All right, I'll clear you off that other one and put you on it with the bus.

01:04

Right at that.

01:06

Uh, five David ten.

01:09

Yes sir?

01:11

Yeah, I know the vehicle's coming back stolen.

01:12

Just put the information on five David (number withheld) box.

01:19

Ten four. We got you both on it for now, and I'll put it on the bus.

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Location mentioned:

S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

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