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Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08 · 4 days ago
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Person with a knife, (number withheld) S Cottage Grove Ave at Dollar General.
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Female inside the store selling, got caught and pulled out a knife.
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Apparent knife threat at store on Cottage Grove Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a possible knife threat at a retail store near South Cottage Grove Avenue in Chicago. A female individual allegedly pulled a knife after being confronted for a possible theft. The situation appears to involve a shoplifting attempt that escalated with a weapon display.

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S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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