Chronological report of events relating to disorders within the Eleventh Precinct beginning Thursday, April 4, 1968, problems encountered, solutions utilized and recommendations

              Eleventh Fr~cinct April 16, 1968
TO:
TR.~U:
ATTEN'!'IO!T:
SlJtlJECT:
The Chief of Police
Deputy Chi~f, Com.~ander, Patrol Division
Sup~rvisir.~ Inspector Thi rd D:i. strii:t
A ch"ro:iolo~ical report of ever~t~ rehtin'! to disord~!'s
wi thi.n the Eleventh Precir.c t begi n.'1itv>; Thursd;:iy Arril !~ 1
1968, pro'.:lems e:tcot•r.tered, solutic·n:: utilized anri
recC1:tr1end3 tio!'ls.
!~~~..t-~l\.tP.IL 4, 19§.: T!'lursda:r 1:-e?an as a usual dny
in th~ ElevE::nth Precinct with th., norm"Jl number of buralaries, ronberies
and other crir.?s reported. 3usin~~s w:;is usual and tr.e:--= w::s nothine
notcl"I th!lt W\l\tld t;:i.ve e1'y ir.dic~rUon ~f ~·:ents to i:.-on~. ~. t 9:51 P.~·:. 1
ord~r ;: wa~ " r e ~eiv~d to hold t:1~ /~!00 P.~!. to 12:00 15~d.i.0~1 o:l ct ;.ri;:r.
At 10:10 P.:-!. 1 c~lls w~~e ~tru·t~d to nl"ltif~r tr.., 12:C-0 r.:i.dni:ht to 8:00
A.H., sectio!'\ t1' r~po!'t f0r duty i~:r.ei:liate1y. At 10:12 P.~-:., we be!:;tin
nof.ifyi.n~ all c.D.U. '!'~::t1;,~,.-s of th~ precirct to repo-:-t to th? C.D.tJ.
stor:rro~;:-. These notifica.t:i.o!ls wP.r'? m~de r~ hti '°'e to di !'io!'de~·s ~-:hi.ch
h;.id b~ c;tt:l ir. other se-:: tio:-,s of the city. At 11: 59 P. !·t. , twenty-t1'.ree
(2.3) rn:>m1'ers nf tl:~ 4:00 P.:-~., section were s':nt to l!~th anrl Yo1.i 3+,reets
N.~·I. Tn a'1oi:.tfon1 thr~~ scont c~rs from thi5 pr<?cir.ct werf'? SP.I"'.!; to
the northw~st ~r-?:'J. Th•:- i:o!1rlitio!1S 1.1ithin t~1e J.:J.eventh PrPcinct re:-tain~d
·nor,::11 and n0 unusu~l a:tcti vi t.y was repo!'t=Jd.
F'RllJAY, QR!L 5, 1968: At 12:48 A.r-1., n"'t"..fii::ati.0:1.~ w~r~
start".'cl to c:ill in -?-11 -off dnty °';;;5ollr.el of th'3 !'.'!'·'.!Cin~t. .~s the$t' :n~n
arrived th?y w~re P D3 i.~r~d t9 p3trol the bu~in~s~ nr~a5 of th~ ~~ecincL.
At 3:40 A.!~., the •,fi!"-1.-::l·ield i~ 3:;01Jt 117 w:;;: b:-·:k:-:; by c: l<-r•:o::- i:r•y ... 1 i!i
th~ 2300 blo:k. of I3th ~tr::o~t ~r.w. (#13 Prf.'t:i:°!~t). \ t 5:0:., A.~!., P.n
"' h~ ·!'; f' +· · ~ ~i:!""-;~t'.I w~r .. ~.:1-.:cc.l.::n. ,1.~ 11. :ll5 l.. !·r.,
~l·w"?r.-t'1 Fre~-:..r .. ;t, in~ure".l his c::1c!~ · .. 1~'i.le
'!.? .ine a croo:; o _oo -~~ ~ !}n1 r.."\i!it=dr.ir.'T '1TI <>~·r ·"?& t :.? t 13th ~r:.d 'fou
Str,.,,,,.te; t' ·.• ( ''13 Prrt,.-inct ) - ·a- _,,.,.: 1 1-"'.1 to t;.- ··1 .. -:..; ... - '-.-1• ~ ..... i •l'• :"j r ,; • .,_ a '• ,j ~ .... -'-,, ~ . '".l ., ., ... ;: ~ .... ~ . 1.-i• .. .,t,.. .~.
Ro.; r- it~l C9r.t"=!~. ;.,t, 12:00 ~i-:>o':'l all r·~· ·t:er::: of t~:i. <; °!)r i:i t"irct we:- ~ '!-'11ce.:
ol" 12 hCI~:' ~·h-:.ff-s. At 12:3'') P.H., a l~r ~·~ -· ... oi t rJ ct' j·1•:·~:i1.~:;,
(<1n "r .-,:d;.' t~ly 300) :-rrc~0 ·1 :rc;r: .\!'!''"::O"".tia !'iiri. ;ini t:r~r.:'!r J~•.niC">"' !-!i·-~~
:kho".lls t'"' !~ir.::: " ~ct:i A•re;u:: e n1 Pe~ns:rl•!:?td.=: ;\•r.:;:-1l~ S. ~., .,._.!~o.r.;o t~~:.:
h9l1 ~ 1 e..,ori.?.1 u:t?;:.ti:;~ fo'::" iJ2 . 1\I ~:·": . ih.; r.;.'?e~it'.:r ~n.-: P~'ac~f\!.1 ~!"'ii
di:"~~n':lerl sr.o••.7 l :00 ? . .:·:. SM;::tll ·-::!'~u;·s fro-i t"?io:: ·!'!~~tinc'2: b~ £";! n to d:-i ft