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Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 13 · 23 hours ago
01:41
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00:00
All right, getting a slowdown on that person with a knife.
00:06
So the caller was the (name withheld) employee from the dollar store there.
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Man detained after knife incident near 51st and Western

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man possibly armed with a knife near a dollar store at 51st Street and Western Avenue. Responding units located and detained the person. No injuries were reported, and store employees declined to pursue charges.

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W 51st St & S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
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