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Attempted theft and scuffle at Walgreens on PulaskiChicago IL

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audio iconAssault
N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60639

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a possible battery and theft incident at a Walgreens near North Pulaski Road in Chicago. A male wearing a black sweater and jeans reportedly attempted to steal medication and became involved in a struggle with store security. No further details on injuries or arrests were confirmed.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
Listen to dispatch call
01:41
Transcript:
00:00
Still pending on board in 25, battery in progress.
00:02
Now coming out as a theft in progress.
00:04
Near Pulaski for a male wearing a black sweater and jeans trying to steal a prescription,
00:10
causing a disturbance.
00:12
Assist citizen 5140 West Drummond traffic control 3131 Cicero disturbance 3907 right wide.
00:17
Parker 33 is being an assist citizen 1542 Avers.
00:26
Hold your breath.
00:31
Double twenty-five.
00:33
Morning, squad.
00:34
Hey, we are the wagon today and we'll be taking one to Central D.
00:36
I'll let you know when we leave.
00:38
So far, good afternoon.
00:44
Air check?
00:46
Sounds good.
00:47
Austin 33.
00:52
1633.
00:54
33, good afternoon.
00:55
We're up for a domestic on the beat 5028 with Jackson.
00:59
It's going to be at townhouse A.
01:01
The son is outside threatening to beat up a male if he comes outside.
01:04
He was just released from jail and has anger issues.
01:07
30-year-old known to carry weapons.
01:10
They don't know if he has any.
01:14
Okay, ten four.
01:15
Thank you for answering.
01:21
Twenty 0535.
01:23
Thirty five.
01:26
Thirty five. Good afternoon.
01:27
We have a rolling to battery in progress near Pulaski at Walgreens.
01:32
30-year-old male wearing a black sweater and jeans was trying to steal a prescription and then started fighting with security.
01:40
Ten four.

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Location mentioned:
N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60639

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