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Monday– October 28, 2024

#2024-305511/West Precinct/Third Watch:

At 0146 hours, a subject went to the Shell station in the 500 block of South Dearborn Street and purchased some ice from the walk-up window. A dispute began over the container in which the ice was given. The clerk then went to the locked doors, opened them, and continued to argue with the subject. The subject lifted his coat and then let go of the coat. He then went back to his vehicle and drove away. The clerk then ran after him firing his pistol towards the fleeing vehicle. While running after the vehicle the clerk fell and injured himself. While this was occurring, Officers were two blocks away on a DUI. They observed the shots and called out the incident. Officers quickly arrived and secured the scene. The clerk ultimately was arrested and the scene as processed. 243 On scene, screened with GVRU.

#2024-306235/West Precinct/Second Watch:

At 1630 hours, a witness called 911 to report that they saw a group of three individuals walking when one produced a handgun from their waistband before leaving the area. Officers located the group and detained them to investigate the possible concealed weapon violation and the display of the firearm in public. Officers located a firearm on one individual who happened to be a convicted felon. He was placed under arrest for UPFA. The others were released at the scene.