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Officers investigate suspicious van and check well-beingChicago IL

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audio iconSuspicious Activity
S Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of a suspicious beige or gold van near West 62nd Street and conducted a well-being check on occupants at an apartment near South Spalding Avenue. A separate call involved a person who refused to get off a city bus near West 59th Street about two hours earlier.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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Transcript:
00:00
Eight two two, we got two for a suspicious auto near West 62nd Street, beige or gold van, and checked the well-being near South Spalding Avenue.
00:13
No info, refused to answer.
00:15
Questions on the two.
00:17
Nothing further.
00:20
Ten four.
00:25
Eight two five.
00:27
Eight two five?
00:30
Okay, and we got a call to check if there were any broken windows out here.
00:36
Ten four, we'll try.
00:42
Eight two five, no luck on that call there.
00:46
Okay.
00:52
Yeah, it was about 2 hours, so if we could just handle accordingly.
01:01
Eight hundred and two Sam.
01:08
Do you see a bus at the Orange Line Midway? We had a ticket there at 3:05.
01:23
Eight zero two, clear.
01:25
Okay, it’s going to be bus (number withheld) near West 59th Street for a person refusing to get off the bus.
01:35
This was almost 2 hours ago.
01:43
Like that, right?
01:47
Eight two two for info.
01:54
Eight two two, we got more info on that.
01:56
Checked the well-being.
01:57
It’s going to be near South Spalding Avenue, apartment two.

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S Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

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