News Tag: Area Central

  • Business Alert – 8th District – Robberies (P15-1-122)

    Business Alert – 8th District – Robberies (P15-1-122)

    This alert gives notice to businesses in the 8th District (Chicago Lawn) of robbery incidents which have occurred during the months of May and June. In these incidents, the offender(s) enter a business and produce a handgun, demanding money and cellular phones from the victims. Click here for more information

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  • Chicago Lawn Man Charged in Double Murder

    Chicago Lawn Man Charged in Double Murder

    Jose Guzman was arrested in connection to a double murder that occurred on May 28, 2015, at approximately 2:40 pm on the 3600 block of W. 55th Pl.  Guzman was taken into custody after detectives determined he was responsible for the deaths of a 22 year old male and a 49 year old female, who were discovered deceased inside of the residence with fatal injuries to their bodies. 30May15 Charges for Jose Guzman

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  • Community Alert – 1st District – Robberies (P15-1-118)

    Community Alert – 1st District – Robberies (P15-1-118)

    This alert gives notice to residents in the 1st District of robbery related incidents during the month of May 2015. During the first incident, an unknown male white offender punches a female victim and knocks her to the ground. The offender continued to strike victim and took the wallet from her pants pocket. In a second incident, an unknown male white offender committed a retail theft. While fleeing from the scene, he grabbed a purse off the shoulder of a…

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  • Man Charged in Aggravated Battery of 61-Year-Old

    Man Charged in Aggravated Battery of 61-Year-Old

    Charges for Manuel Martinez _Agg Batt of 61 YO_Manuel Martinez was placed in custody after being identified in connection to an aggravated battery that occurred on the 3600 block of S. Honore on May 26, 2015 at approximately 10:15 p.m.  The 61 year old victim was sitting in a living room of a residence when shots were fired from outside.  During the incident the victim sustained a gun shot wound to the right side of the neck.  After the incident…

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  • Roadside Safety Check – 4th (South Chicago) District

    Roadside Safety Check – 4th (South Chicago) District

    The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the South Chicago (4th) District at Brainard and Baltimore Ave. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, May 29th, 2015 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 30th, 2015. Click here for more information

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  • Chicago Lawn Man Charged with Additional Robberies

    Chicago Lawn Man Charged with Additional Robberies

    Jaleel Johnson,19 appeared on court on May 19, 2015 and charged in a robbery of a 21 year old female. The continued investigation by Detectives in Area Central resulted in Johnson being identified in 5 other incidents. These incidents occurred in the 012th and 018th Districts with dates ranging from 07 March 2015 to 16 May 2015. No further information is available at this time. Click here for more information    

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  • Community Alert – 8th District – Burglaries (P15-1-116)

    Community Alert – 8th District – Burglaries (P15-1-116)

    This alert gives notice to the residents of the 008th District (Chicago Lawn) of burglary incidents which have occurred during the month of May. Click here for more information regarding this Community Alert

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  • Community Alert – Major Accidents, 8th District – Fatal Hit & Run (HY272126)

    Community Alert – Major Accidents, 8th District – Fatal Hit & Run (HY272126)

    On May 23, 2015, at 3:15 p.m., a 5-year-old female was fatally struck by a vehicle on the 5900 block of S. Mozart Ave.  24May15 008th-MAIU-Fatal Hit&Run_608-15-007[1]

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  • Kenwood Man Charged in Park Manor Murder

    Kenwood Man Charged in Park Manor Murder

    Romell Outlaw was arrested in connection to a murder that occurred on the on April 2nd, 2015. Outlaw was charged after being identified as the offender who fatally shot a 37 year old man as he stood on the 100 block of East 69th Street at approx. 8:25 pm in the evening. Click here for more information on this arrest

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  • Bridgeport Man Charged with Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault

    Bridgeport Man Charged with Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault

    Stephen Slezak was arrested after he was identified as the man who sexually assaulted an 11 year old female and a 16 year old female on separate occasions. Click here for more information on this arrest

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