“Police had been monitoring a “large car caravan” on surveillance video...”
Monitoring and eating donuts.
“Pass me another jelly-filled, will ya Mac?”
“Yeah, Jerry. Ya think we should respond? The coffee is still hot.”
No, these are the hold outs, the Soul Survivors of the CHI PD, with some Quixotic hope of saving the city in which they and their family lived in.
These men and women have more backbone than you could ever dream of.
Fortunately, due to their dedication and honor, they persist over the criticism and barbs that deserters/cowards like yourself heap on them.
Call them irrational dreamers, dead-enders, irredeemables, but don't ever call them lazy. They're in survival mode, something you don't seem to understand.
And your solution to a vast mob like that would be what?
Since they've lost all support from the mayor, the best and safest thing to do is to stand back and hope all the vermin kill themselves....