Man flees police after stealing car and hitting squad car


The recording describes a man stealing a car and fleeing from police on foot after hitting a police vehicle and jumping a fence. Police are searching the area for him.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
01:41
Transcript:
My car is running. No one, no shirt, black pants. He's on 7-2 in Halston. Okay, we got someone chasing someone at 7-2 in Halston. He's going northbound now in Halston. I got the car. Looks like it appears to be a stolen vehicle. He's still running on the sidewalk. No shirt, short hair, black pants. Okay, this is our guy from that 7-2 in Halston, no shirt, black pants, and a stolen vehicle. No shirt, black pants. I'm at the vehicle right now. It looks like ignition stripped. He just hit my squad car. Are you okay? I'm still in the back air, but he flipped over the fence. Okay, he flipped over the fence, he hit the squad car, and he's on foot, running northbound on Halstead. No shirt, black pants. You need to have that. Charlie, 706, Charlie, have you going now. Three flat, Arnold. Tev4. A sergeant over there for them. He's got male, black, no shirt, black pants. He fled northbound on Halls. Did he flip the fence? 7.30. Tell me going over there. 30. Ted, four. 14. I'm there here. I don't see him. I don't see him. All right. In 7.31, are you? Stand by one second. 31, are you okay? Do you need an ambulance or anything? 31, I'm good. I approached the vehicle. My car was blocking the parking lot, so he struck it. He's looked over the fence when I went to grab him. I got his backpack. It's in their yard. I'm going to have to pick that up.
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Location mentioned:
W 72nd St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60621
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