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Attempted vehicle theft damages steering column near South Hamlin, Chicago IL

audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Near S Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

An attempted vehicle theft occurred near South Hamlin which resulted in damage to the steering column. The owner alerted officers after noticing the attempt.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
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Transcript:
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We're near 1606 S Hamlin Ave.
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We got waved down by a woman whose car was just broken into.
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It appears someone tried to steal it.
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They damaged the steering column.
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Is there a paper car that you can send out here just to give them a report?
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Yeah, I'll make a trick.
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Give me a minute and we'll just have it over there.
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1014.
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1014.
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1014 You guys go help this woman near South Hamlin. She was just waved down over there for someone's vehicle that they just tried to steal.

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Near S Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

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