Owner of rental vehicle reports theft and damage


The owner of a stolen rental vehicle located the car and is asking for a police report due to theft and vehicle damage. The car was found with significant damage after being joyridden.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
04:20
Transcript:
We still need traffic blocked over there, South Chicago? Sen. Negative 5, they're about to pull out. All right, 10-4[1]. 334, you can stop blocking traffic. Everybody's about to pull off in a minute. 10-4. Shostode, 3 then. Hey, 4162? 4162. Go ahead. I think we got the owner of this vehicle. standing near 460 Cottage or he's coming up on you guys on 4 7th in Greenwood. His name is (name withheld). It was his rental. I have his rental. And two people walked out to me and told me that this is the car that was the occupants were joyriding through around here, you know, driving on sidewalks. squealing tires and driving right closely. Okay, so we had a theft that just occurred that they were trying to send over the art. His vehicle was left running near 4-6 and Cottage. He said that 45 mills jumped in his vehicle while it was running and they pulled off. He didn't give us a dealer plate, but then he just called back with this info and gave us the same license plate. It was Eddie John 7-9-461. We're going to try to get in contact with him to see if we can get him to come over at Eddie, because now I say he's standing at 44th and Cottage. 104 squad would you be able to find a car for death and recovery for him his vehicle has a bunch of damage on it so he's definitely going to need a report 221 221 you could drop that in my box for me going to where is the gentleman standing at 44th and cottage you're the best
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10-4: Acknowledged/Message Received
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Location mentioned:
Near S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
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