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Shoplifter assaults security guard with bottle at storeChicago IL

audio iconAssault
Near S Canal St Suite 107, Chicago, IL 60607

A male shoplifter in his 20s or 30s, wearing a blue jacket and no shoes, stole a bottle of alcohol from Whole Foods near South Canal. He attempted to hit a security guard with the bottle and was last seen in or near the store.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
02:8
Transcript:
00:00
Can you call us at the whole food that Canal in Roosevelt for an ag assault for ag battery to a security guard, kind of shoplifting?
00:07
Just with that's in progress, near South Canal. There was a male-white 60-year-old shoplifter came in, stole a bottle of gray goose over an hour ago, swung it at security as he walked out, then came back and was back in the liquor section.
00:22
I just got playing out for it.
00:25
(number withheld), can you go meet 110 over there?
00:31
They said that the offender should still be in the general area. They just saw him, so I'm going to take a look in a second once I got some other info.
00:37
All right, 104,
00:39
(number withheld).
00:42
(number withheld).
00:46
Can you go over there, 110 at the Whole Foods, near South Canal? He got waived down for this theft, and the offenders possibly, is he still in the area?
00:58
Maybe not. 110.
01:00
110, that might be 1-24's guy.
01:03
124 is your intoxicated man, is he a male white like 60 years old?
01:14
On a one time, my description for the offender is going to be a male white, 20s or 30s, crew cuts, blue jacket, no shoes on.
01:21
Very drunk.
01:24
124. Is that the guy you have?
01:32
124 for info.
01:39
124 had a guy that was throwing bottles of alcohol people right at near West Roosevelt, so I think that might be him, but he's not answering.
01:47
124? 1-24.
01:52
Is your male a male white in his, like, 20s or 30s wearing a blue jacket?
01:59
10-4[1].
02:00
Okay, that's going to be an offender from us theft and where he tried to hit the security at Whole Foods. 110, do you copy? 124 has him.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Canal St Suite 107, Chicago, IL 60607
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Incident Timeline

  1. Suspect Located and Detained
  2. Suspect Throws Bottles at 500 W Roosevelt
  3. Police Coordination and Suspect Description
  4. Suspect Returns and Remains in Area
  5. Initial Shoplifting and Assault

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