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Tow truck driver with gun tries to tow car in ChicagoChicago IL

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Near S Marquette Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

A man driving a red tow truck tried to tow a gray Chevy Cruze near S Marquette Ave in Chicago. The tow truck driver had a gun but did not threaten the car owner.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
00:25
Transcript:
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Ray Yenison, Foreign Citywide, a person with a gun[1], near S Marquette Ave. Tommy is calling.
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He said a male suspect driving a red tow truck is trying to tow his vehicle out front. It's a gray four-door Chevy Cruze. The tow driver has a gun but is not threatening the caller at this time.
00:16
Second ticket came in as a person called for help, Joe, from traffic.
00:21
The owner came out harassing the E&R tow driver. No further, fours on eight.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
person with a gun: Report of a person observed or suspected to be armed with a firearm.

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Near S Marquette Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

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