Yahoo! LAUNCH - News: Ice Cube Issued Apology By Chicago Police



(7/24/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- Rapper and actor Ice Cube received an apology from the Chicago Police Department on Tuesday (July 22) after the department issued a community alert on Sunday (July 20), describing a man wanted for several sexual assaults as resembling Ice Cube. CBS's Chicago affiliate WBBM-TV subsequently aired one of Ice Cube's videos on Monday (July 21) while reporting on the police issued community alert.



The Chicago Police Department released the following statement according to AP: "We acknowledged the information should not have been on the alert. We took corrective action. We apologize to Ice Cube for what was an honest mistake and came with no ill intent."



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