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Suspect threatened owner with knife during car theft 

audio iconRobbery
Near W 76th St, Chicago, IL 60652
A person tried to steal a red Hyundai car. The owner confronted the person, who then threatened the owner with a knife and ran away on foot.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
01:55

Transcript:
822 for info 822. Yeah, so this job, the person with the knife, there was an auto theft in progress and the offender was in the vehicle and was called by the victim and then he pulled a knife on him to the offensive. Warning two ten-four, eight-six-three boy. You just put us on a premise check at 5810 South Troy. Fifty-eight-tenth-troy, ten-four. Can you put a template in the box? Ten-four, go ahead. Illinois temp tag. 452, Adam Charlie. 138, and it's for a red Hyundai. 10-4[1]-0, throw it on there. And then once again for seeing this in 8, 822, is over at this person with the 942.81 West 76th Street. Looks like the offender was in the vehicle and was caught by the owner and pulled the knife out around the victim and then fled on foot. And then 822, do we have a description of the offender at all? Gray sweater, short, blue or navy blue shorts, fled southbound from location. All right, ten four. Male, gray sweater, blue or navy blue shorts like southbound on foot from 4281 West 76th. 8.2. We toured the area, so we didn't find anybody, but we'll be around. You don't have to put any units over here.

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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Message received

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