Two men smash displays in store burglary, Chicago IL

Burglary

Reported: 11/12/2025 05:53 PM

Near N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657

Two men armed with hammers broke display cases and stole items from a store near North Clark and Wellington. They left the scene heading east in a black Nissan with a plastic bag covering the license plate.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02

02:18

Transcript:

00:00

All right, for the 19th District unit is getting on theft in progress at near North Clark over at The Alta.

00:10

You have two men just stealing armed with hammers, black hoodie, shorter height,

00:16

and they're smashing the displays.

00:17

Near North Clark.

00:20

Take two, David. Put it, box.

00:22

All right, tick two, David, ten-four.

00:26

Two items will go off the floor.

00:29

Six-two Adam, ten-four.

00:31

Fourteen.

00:36

19-14.

00:38

Fire removal, order.

00:42

Okay,

00:44

ten-four, it's nineteen-twenty-nine.

00:50

In 1932,

00:53

um,

00:58

can you just fire over at near North Clark?

01:03

It just says they need police, doesn't say anything else.

01:08

All right, nice.

01:10

All right, ten four.

01:11

Twenty-five.

01:18

1925.

01:21

You can make it up right, Paul.

01:22

And quickly at 30 at ease, please.

01:25

Sure, ten four.

01:30

One-five.

01:32

One-five.

01:35

ID for one-three, three, three, zero.

01:38

All right, 15 is (name withheld) 207-006.

01:43

487-006, the event is 10564, 10564, 10564.

01:47

And 6-2, Adam.

01:54

19662, Adam.

01:56

Yeah,

01:57

they're not on Green anymore.

01:58

They went east on Wellington from Clark.

02:01

Vehicle is going to be a black Nissan.

02:06

All right, ten-four from that.

02:07

That's in progress from The Alta.

02:09

Defenders slide the scene Easton on Wellington and they're in a black Nissan.

02:14

Possibly in Nissan Altima.

02:16

What up? A plastic bag over the license plate.

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