Man causes disturbance spitting at Belmont Red Line station, Chicago IL

Disorderly Conduct

Reported: 09/21/2025 03:52 PM (PDT)

Belmont Red/Brown/Purple Line Station, Chicago, IL 60657

A man in a yellow shirt and red shoes, wearing only underwear and carrying his pants, was spitting on people and disturbing others at the northbound Howard side platform of Belmont Red Line station. Security personnel escorted him out after someone used mace on him.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02

02:36

Transcript:

00:00

Tomahs are available, a sudden progress over the rail line on the platform.

00:04

It's supposed to be a male black spitting on people, last name wearing the yellow shirt.

00:14

3.2.35. 3.2.303.

00:21

3. 3.5. Thank you.

00:23

Thank you.

00:30

33 should only go on the red line.

00:32

Okay, gotcha.

00:38

1902 Sam.

00:41

Okay,

00:43

sir.

00:44

Yeah, that Belmont red line, it's on the Howard side, northbound.

00:49

Looks like two male offenders.

00:54

All right, on the Howard side, going northbound, two male offenders.

00:58

You got a description on a second.

01:05

He's about six, six,

01:08

yellow shirt.

01:10

He's in his underwear with his pants in his hand.

01:14

All right, male about six feet tall in yellow shirt, in his underwear with his pants in his hand.

01:21

All right, um,

01:24

71, start rolling that way.

01:27

Seven one, ten four.

01:30

Red shoes.

01:32

With the red shoes, all right.

01:36

Let me know if we need an ambulance.

01:39

Oh,

01:41

looks like somebody just maced him.

01:43

He's afraid something in his face.

01:45

He's about to get, uh, he's about to get shoved onto his tracks.

01:50

Oh, Lord. All right, let me call CTA.

01:52

Let me start an ambulance.

01:54

Rolling anyway.

01:55

Okay.

02:00

I get that ambulance at this year, it looks like security is escorting him out.

02:09

All right, so we'll give the ambulance a disregard of security, escort the mouse, so no need to CCA to set the truck.

02:16

Okay, cool.

02:21

Thank you, 20.

02:23

20.

02:25

Yeah, Scott, can you put that, uh, phone up, red line job in my box? I got you on it.

02:33

Thank you. He's going to take these shenanigans to the street.

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Belmont Red/Brown/Purple Line Station, Chicago, IL 60657

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Man causes disturbance spitting at Belmont Red Line station, Chicago IL

A man in a yellow shirt and red shoes, wearing only underwear and carrying his pants, was spitting on people and disturbing others at the northbound Howard side platform of Belmont Red Line station. Security personnel escorted him out after someone used mace on him.

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