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Battery reported at Columbus Park with teen fight claimChicago IL

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Columbus (Christopher) Park, 500 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

Police received a call reporting a battery in progress at Columbus Park by the Rec Center. The caller claimed about 200 teens were fighting. Only one call about the incident was received. Officers arrived earlier and found no fight but planned to check again.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
00:44
Transcript:
00:00
New to the Board of 15, a battery in progress at Columbus Park by the Rec Center.
00:04
Only one call. Caller claims 200 teens are fighting.
00:12
1520, can you repeat that? Squad, how many kids?
00:15
This says 200, but we've only had one call.
00:26
Let's check it out, I'll buy.
00:28
We'll check for it.
00:30
Only 200?
00:32
That's the one.
00:34
20, I heard you were going. Is it, Austin 7-2? Are you coming in or no?
00:39
Yeah, 10-4[1] squad. We were there earlier, no one was fighting, we'll check it out again. You can play on our box.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Location mentioned:
Columbus (Christopher) Park, 500 S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

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