Burglary call leads to SWAT team response in Austin, no one found

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A Chicago Police SWAT team responded to a building Saturday afternoon in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side, but no one was found inside.

Officers responded to a burglary in progress and then requested SWAT about 2 p.m. in the 1400 block of North Luna, Chicago Police said.

The building’s owner arrived on scene and SWAT officers searched the building about 6:40 p.m., but no one was found inside, police said.

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