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Possible break-in at building near West Montana AveChicago IL

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audio iconBurglary
W Montana St, Chicago, IL 60639

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a possible burglary at a boarded‑up multi‑unit building near West Montana Avenue in Chicago. A caller reported several males entering the building. Officers later confirmed an open door, and a nearby resident verified the address. No descriptions were provided.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
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05:51
Transcript:
00:00
Units in 25 on citywide had a criminal trespassing in progress near West Montana.
00:05
Four 651 Montana is the approximate address.
00:09
Caller states there's a boarded up multi‑unit building.
00:11
Seven males just broke into the building through the front.
00:14
No descriptions.
00:15
Caller will speak to the police if needed.
00:17
Nothing further.
00:18
Some twelve is clear.
00:22
Two five, keep conducting the letter.
00:26
Two two, I got you.
00:27
Row.
00:30
Anybody else take a ride? Four 651 West Montana.
00:35
Fourteen, I'll head there.
00:36
He said seven individuals, right?
00:38
Ten four, it says seven.
00:40
Seven males, no descriptions.
00:42
They broke in through the rear.
00:43
Should be a multi‑unit building that's boarded up.
05:10
Okay, units, 225 has an open door near West Montana.
05:19
2531, we just talked to a neighbor on the block and they stated it is their house that they saw him going in.
05:44
If somebody can head down there, near West Montana, 2525 on scene's open door says a citizen confirmed the address.

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Location mentioned:
W Montana St, Chicago, IL 60639

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