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Suspected catalytic converter theft near Montrose and Austin

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
02:43
00:00
Thirty-two heading east on Montrose, you have a black Acura.
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W Montrose Ave & N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of a black Acura suspected of attempting to steal catalytic converters near Montrose and Austin avenues in Chicago. The vehicle reportedly fled southbound on Austin, then east on Irving and south on Central, driving recklessly without a front license plate. Officers lost visual contact as it continued through the area. The situation remains under investigation and details are unconfirmed.

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