News Tag: Area Central
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Community Alert – 2nd District – Robberies (P15-1-173)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 2nd District (Wentworth) of robbery related incidents that have occurred during the month of July. In these incidents, the offenders approach the victim, threaten them with armed violence and take their property. Click here for more information on the Community Alert
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Community Alert – 8th District – Garage Burglaries (P15-1-168)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 8th District (Chicago Lawn) of burglary incidents which have occurred during the month of July. In these incidents, offender(s) gain entry into a residence/garage through a side/rear door and take property from therein. Click here for more information on the Community Alert
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Ohio Man Charged with Aggravated Fleeing
Joseph Demmitt was arrested for reckless driving, as well as aggravated fleeing, when he refused to stop for traffic signals on July 29, 2015, at approximately 1:30 a.m. in the 800 block of North Halsted St. The offender’s reckless driving caused two separate accidents. 30Jul15 Charges for Demmitt, Joseph
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Four Men Charged in Attempted Vehicular Hijacking
Officers responded to a call of “shots fired” on July 27, 2015, at approximately 10:30 p.m. and observed a minivan travelling erratically southbound on Kedzie Ave. An occupant of the minivan then fired shots at another vehicle before becoming involved in a traffic crash on the 5900 block of S. Western. The above four offenders were then placed in custody by responding officers and the offenders were identified as the subjects who approached a 28 year old male, produced a…
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Community Alert – 8th District – Robberies (P15-1-167)
This alert gives notice to the residents in the 8th District (Chicago Lawn) of robbery incidents which have occurred during the month of July. In these incidents, the offender(s) approaches a victim on the street, produces a handgun and demands property from the victim. Click here for more information on on the Community Alert
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Community Alert – 8th District – Robberies (P15-1-166)
This alert gives notice to the residents in the 8th District (Chicago Lawn) of robbery incidents which have occurred during the month of July. In these incidents, the offender approaches a victim on the street, produces a handgun and demands property from the victim. Click here for more information on the Community Alert
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Community Alert – 9th District – Robberies (P15-1-165)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 9th District (Deering) of robbery incidents which have occurred during the month of July 2015. In these incidents, a male black offender(s) approached victim(s) and demanded their property. Click here for more information on the Community Alert
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Man Charged in Fatal Traffic Accident
Charges for Ivan Sanchez Ivan Sanchez was arrested in connection to a fatal traffic accident that occurred on July 18, 2015, at approx. 4:20 am on the 0-100 block of W. Lower Wacker Drive. Sanchez was involved in a traffic crash which resulted in the death of a 20-year-old victim after his vehicle struck a concrete column. The victim was transported to Northwestern Hospital where he was pronounced. Sanchez was taken into custody and charged accordingly. There are no further details…
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Community Alert – 1st District – Aggravated Battery (HY276306)
On May 26, 2015, at approximately 9:30 pm, pictured offenders entered the 7-11 grocery store located in the 100 block of N. Michigan Ave. The victim confronted the female offender who was observed by victim leaving the store with stolen merchandise. The male offender then struck the victim numerous times with a pipe wrench and both offenders fled on foot. For More Information Click Here
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Community Alert – 3rd District – Robberies (P15-1-156)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 3rd District (Grand Crossing) of an increase in robbery related incidents that have occurred during the month of July on Beat 312. Multiple offenders approach the victim(s), brandish a handgun(s), and take their property. Click here for more information on the Community Alert

