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Police covertly follow vehicle linked to carjacking, Chicago IL

audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Michigan Ave & E 78th St, Chicago, IL 60619

Police and a helicopter are secretly following a vehicle suspected of being involved in a carjacking near Michigan Ave and E 78th St in Chicago. Officers are instructed not to stop the vehicle or alert the suspect to maintain covert surveillance.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
00:40
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, just as the helicopter up top and like 6-7 unmarked clock cars flying around down 76th Street in case something's happening here just officer state in case they see a bunch of cars flying
00:15
10-4. It looks like the carjack emissions on a vehicle. Eastbound 78 Michigan. Eastbound 78 Michigan.
00:24
Maybe a... (number withheld), Adam.
00:25
Covert's on the vehicle. They don't want anybody lighting it up.
00:29
And the helicopter is all in there as well.
00:33
All right, 10-4. (number withheld), Adam, said the covert's following a vehicle.
00:36
Don't light it up if anyone sees it.
00:39
Peach got a eyes on it.

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Michigan Ave & E 78th St, Chicago, IL 60619
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