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Passenger's bag snatched on CTA Blue Line trainChicago IL

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CTA Blue Line, Chicago, IL

A passenger on the CTA Blue Line reported that someone snatched their bag from beside them and ran toward the front of the train. The train crew searched for the suspect and may call police if the bag is not found.

Audio|Source: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
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Transcript:
00:00
1455. As a control, I have a, I want to say 1011[1] saying that somebody snatched their bag.
00:06
The CA is helping me at once in to see if we can find the individual or persons that took the present back.
00:13
Where was the bag taken?
00:15
She said it was next to her and somebody just ran by from behind snatching and ran off toward my head car so me and the CIA are looking for them.
00:24
She requested if we can't find it for us to call police for her.
00:28
Okay, so they were snatched from behind and did she get a look at the person or no?
00:33
She claimed she doesn't have time to reach me to run out with her back.
00:37
So how do we know who to look for them? Is she on or off the train?
00:42
No, she's on the chain.
00:43
She has a lot of bags with her, so I don't know.
00:49
I'm judged. I will take a look, but if we can't find it, she wants us to call the police for her.
00:53
4155, that will be negative.
00:55
We don't have a description.
00:56
We cannot ask random individuals if that's their personnel or their property unless there's a logo.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1011: Passenger reports theft of bag

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CTA Blue Line, Chicago, IL

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