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False commercial burglary alarm at jewelry store, Chicago IL

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Burglary

Reported: 12/17/2025 07:23 AM

W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60623

According to the dispatch call, a commercial burglar alarm at a jewelry store near West 26th Street in Chicago was reported as a burglary in progress. Officers responded but later confirmed it was a false alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10

Listen to dispatch call

02:16

Transcript:

00:00

I've got a commercial alarm going off near West 26th Street.

00:05

Do I have that 85 or 86 today?

00:11

I guess not.

00:13

All right, near West 26th Street on the burglar alarm, general burglar alarm at the jewelry store.

00:19

I'm getting a call of a burglary in progress with no detail.

00:26

1023.

00:31

Twenty-one for the assist?

00:33

Ten twenty-one for the assist.

00:35

Ten twenty-one.

00:41

Other burglary in progress and no details yet.

00:43

So as I get some, I'll let you know.

00:45

2837 Cermak, 2837 Cermak in the alley.

00:52

No-night. Nine-night.

00:58

I got E&R calling for help at 434 North Lawndale.

01:02

They're trying to tow a car and the owner won't let them take it.

01:07

I don't know why they're towing it.

01:09

I don't have information yet.

01:14

1124.

01:15

3.4.

01:19

Are you guys still on Marshall?

01:28

I have E&R that needs help.

01:30

Anybody that was closed, 434 North Lawndale, to assist E&R?

01:39

1112.00, right by.

01:41

All right, 1115.

01:45

Please, help me.

01:47

Thanks, guys.

01:52

All right, again, you guys, just slow roll, because I still have absolutely no information on this burglary in progress.

02:03

10.30?

02:09

1030.

02:11

The alarm that was going off near West 26th Street, they called back saying it was a false alarm.

02:15

Can I go ahead and get rid of that one?

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Location mentioned:

W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60623

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