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Chicago, IL

Burglary after man posing as city worker enters home 

audio iconBurglary
Near S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
A burglary was reported at 8537 S Colfax Ave. A man pretended to be a city worker, entered the home, and stole items. He drove a gray Ram truck. A similar incident was reported nearby.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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Transcript:
Can you head over to Way South to 34's beat, please? 8537 on colon. It's a burglary report called in by (name withheld). She had claimed a male Hispanic came to her door and claiming to be with the city to cut down trees and got into her house and burglarized it. He was driving a gray-ram truck. 8-10 brought to our attention that something similar occurred in the 10 sector.

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Near S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
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