News Tag: 19th District
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Chicago Lawn Man Charged in Lake View Robbery
Officers responded to a “holding citizen” call in the 3100 block of N Southport on May 18, 2015 at approximately 10:00 p.m. Jaleel Johnson was observed following a 21 year old female into the vestibule of her building. Upon entry, he grabbed her, pushed her to the ground, and took her purse before fleeing. Three male adult witnesses pursued Johnson and caught him a short distance away. They detained him until police arrived. Johnson was identified by the victim as the…
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North Side Burglary Offender Charged with Multiple Counts
Marcus Jones was arrested on May 7th, 2015 at approximately 1:37 a.m. in the 1500 Block of W. Morse Ave. Officers responded to a burglary in progress call and located Marcus Jones inside. Jones had a shopping cart filled with various pieces of office equipment and was in possession of a pry bar. Jones was arrested and charged accordingly. Further investigation by Area North Detectives revealed Marcus Jones to be the man wanted in connection with several condominium burglaries in…
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Community Alert – 19th District – Burglaries (HY187630)
Area North Detectives are for assistance from the public to help identify the above subject. He is wanted in connection with burglaries from several condo buildings. Once the suspect gained access to the building and/or parking garage, he would burglaries vehicles and take other items that include mail, and bicycles. There are 15 separate victims involving RD# HY-187630. He is observed using some kind of pry tool to enter through the lobby doors. The suspect has also been seen with a…
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Business Alert – 19th & 20th Districts – Taxi Robberies (P15-N-100)
About the Crime: Robberies have occurred where the offender solicits a ride and then robs the driver at knifepoint after reaching the requested location. Click here for more information regarding this Community Alert 28 Apr 15 Taxi Cab Armed Robbery Photos
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Business Alert – 19th District – Commercial Burglaries (P15-N-080)
There have been three recent overnight burglaries to retail stores in District 019. In two of these cases, an unknown offender shattered the front glass door/window of a business. In the third incident, entry was made by breaking through the wall. Click here for more details regarding this Community Alert
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Community Alert – 19th District – Burglaries (P15-N-076)
This alert gives notice to residents of the 19th District (Town Hall) of burglaries that have occurred in the month of March 2015 where offender(s) have entered apartments while residents were at home asleep. Community Alert for Burglaries in the 19th District (Town Hall)
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Indian Head Park Man Charged with Home Invasion
Joseph Benson, 23, was arrested and charged after an incident which occurred on March 7, 2015 at approximately 2:00 a.m. on the 2600 block of N. Mildred Avenue. Police responded to a disturbance and arrived to discover the offender had forced his way into a residence and attacked a 41-year-old male victim while purporting to be a police officer. Benson was placed into custody and charged accordingly. Charges for Joseph Benson
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Business Alert – 19th District – Robberies (P15-N-054)
About the Crime: Robberies of businesses have occurred where the offender enters and demands money from the cash register while armed with a small revolver. View attachment for complete details.19_P15-N-054
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Community Alert – 19th District – Residential Burglaries (P15-N-030
This alert gives notice to residents in the 19th District of recent burglaries taking place during afternoon hours on January 14 and 22, 2015. The offenders entered by forcing entry through the rear doors. Click here for more details regarding this Community Alert
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Community Alert – 19th District – Robberies (P15-N-028)
This alert addresses several strong arm robberies that have occurred in the 19th District. In these robberies, victims are approached by a male white offender and a male Hispanic or black offender yelling gang slogans, are struck and have their property taken. Click here for more details regarding this Community Alert