News Tag: 1st District
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Two Men Charged with Discharging a Firearm
20 Mar 16 Two Men Charged for Discharging Firearm The above offenders were arrested and charged after they were curbed driving a Jeep Grand Cherokee fleeing from the vicinity of a call of “shots fired” which occurred in the area of the 200 blk of E. Balboa on March 19, 2016 at approximately 2:00 P.M. A weapon and spent shell casings were recovered from offender’s vehicle.
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Community Alert – 1st District – Seeking to Identify: Aggravated Battery (HZ169678)
Detectives are seeking to identify and interview the pictured subject for an Aggravated Battery which occurred on the CTA Orange Line Train on February 29, 2016 at approximately 2:30 p.m. The offender broke the nose and orbital bone of a passenger on the Orange Line after the passenger (victim) asked him not to smoke on the train. The victim was transported to Northwestern Hospital for his injuries. The offender is describes as a male Black between 30-40 years of age,…
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Near South Side Woman Charged with Murder
Caress Shumaker, 29 was arrested after she was identified as the person who fatally stabbed a 27 year old man. This incident occurred on March 9, 2016 at approximately 8:40 p.m. in the 2100 block of S. Michigan Avenue. Shumaker was involved in a domestic related altercation when she stabbed the victim in the chest. He was taken to Northwestern Hospital where he was later pronounced. Shumaker was charged accordingly. Click here for more information
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Gurnee Man Charged in Douglas Shooting
Through a joint effort with the Waukegan Police Department Gang Intelligence Unit, Chicago Gang Investigations, and Area Central Detectives, investigators were able to locate and arrest 25 year old Cameron White in Waukegan, IL. White had been identified as the man responsible for shooting two people on February 20, 2016, in the 2100 block of S. Wabash at approximately 2:00 a.m. Click here for more information on this arrest
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Third Man Charged in October 2015 Armed Robbery
Daniel Morales was arrested after he was identified as one of three offenders that robbed a 27 year old male and a 26 year old female at knife point. This incident occurred on October 24, 2015 in the 1100 block of N. Lake Shore Drive at approximately 11:50 p.m. Click here for more info
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Six Offenders Charged in Convenience Store Robberies
Hoskins, McDowell, Hunter, Woodard, a 17-year-old female juvenile and a 16-year-old-female juvenile were arrested after they were identified as the persons who recently committed robberies at two convenience stores. For More Information Please Click Here
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Second Man Charged in Near South Murder
James Briscoe was arrested after he was identified as one of the offenders in a fatal shooting that took place on January 23, 2016 at 02:19am in the 2200 Block of South Martin Luther King Dr. Click here for more info
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Business Alert – 1st District – Thefts/Robberies (P16-1-027)
This alert gives notice to taxi drivers and Uber drivers operating in the 1st (Central) District of theft / robbery related incidents that occurred during the month of January. Offenders have presented various ruses to distract cab drivers and Uber drivers in order to steal cell phones: Offenders pretended to hand out fliers on the public way while accomplices opened the front passenger door and took the drivers’ phone. Offenders have gotten into cabs for hire and taken cell phones…
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Community Alert – 1st District – Robberies (P16-1-023)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 1st (Central) District of robbery related incidents during the month of January 2016. In the early morning hours, two offenders have identified vehicles parked on the street with drivers entering or exiting. Offenders then approached the drivers, displayed black semi-automatic pistols and demanded victim’s wallets, jewelry and cell phones. 20Jan16 Robbery 1st Dist (P16-1-023) CA
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Joint Investigation Renders Over 100 Fraudulent Debit Cards, Cash
During the course of a joint investigation, the Chicago Police Financial Crimes Unit and the 001st District (Central) 167 Tactical Team arrested Titus Jordache on the 0-100 block of N. Dearborn St. on December 19, 2015, at approximately 6:15 pm. The offender was taken into custody and charged accordingly after he was found to be in possession of over 100 fraudulent debit cards with stolen PIN numbers and $44,000 USC. This remains an ongoing investigation and there is no further information available. Click here for…