News Tag: Area North
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Community Alert – 24th District – Residential Burglaries (P15-N-172)
This alert addresses Residential Burglaries that have occurred in the 24th District. The unknown offender(s) enter the residence either through the front door or a window, while the residents are sleeping. Click here for more information on the Community Alert
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Community Alert – 25th District – Robbery (P15-N-170)
In two cases, an offender on a bicycle approaches a victim, displays a dark colored handgun, and demands property. In the third case, the offender was on foot when he displayed a dark colored handgun and demanded the victim’s property. The offender takes cell phones, wallets, money and jewelry. Click here for more information on the Community Alert
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Business Alert – 16th & 25th Districts – Commercial Burglaries (P15-N-171)
This alert gives notice to businesses in the 16th and 25th Districts of a pattern of burglaries being committed. The offenders make a forced entry into one business, then break the wall of an adjoining business then enter that business to take property. Click here for more information on the Business Alert
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Community Alert – 15th District – Robberies (P15-N-168)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 15th District (Austin) of an increase in Robbery related incidents that have occurred during the month of July 2015. In these incidents unknown offender(s) answers ads for sale of electronic items on Facebook or Craigslist. Offenders then set up a meet with victims and rob them of their property. Click here for more information on the Community Alert
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Business Alert – 19th District – Commercial Burglaries (P15-N-166)
There have been recent overnight burglaries to retail stores in the 19th District. In each of these cases, an unknown offender shattered the front glass door/window of a business to make entry. Click here for more information on the Business Alert
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South Side Man Charged in April Murder
Jamal D. Joiner was arrested in connection to a murder that occurred on the 1000 block of North Springfield Ave at approx. 10:50 pm on April 17, 2015. Click here for more information on this arrest
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Community Alert – 20th District – Strong Armed Robberies (P15-N-164)
This alert gives notice to residents of the 20th District (Lincoln) of three Robberies occurring at the end of June and beginning of July 2015. In each of the Robberies, the offender(s) approached the victims from behind, knocking them to the ground before taking the victims’ jewelry and wallets. All of the Robberies occurred during the day on the sidewalk. Click here for more information on the Community Alert
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Community Alert – 14th District – Attempted Kidnapping (HY338596)
On July 13, 2015, at approximately 7:20 a.m., two juveniles, a female and a male, were walking on the 3000 Block of North Francisco when an unknown male grabbed the female juvenile and dragged her towards a parked white van, which had the rear doors open. The male juvenile witness then grabbed the legs of the victim and began yelling. The male offender then picked up property belonging to the victim, entered the white van, and fled eastbound from the…
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Community Alert – 11th District – Armed Robberies (P15-N-163)
This alert gives notice to the residents of the 11th District (Harrison) of two Armed Robberies that occurred on July 09, 2015. In the first incident, the victim was seated in her parked vehicle and the offender approached and displayed a handgun and demanded her wallet. The offender then grabbed the victim’s cell phone and keys and fled the scene on foot. In the second incident, the two victims were walking on the sidewalk and the offender approached from behind…
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Community Alert – 19th District – Robberies (P15-N-162)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 19th District of recent robberies that occurred on July 8th and July 10th. In these incidents, the offenders approached the victims from behind and used force to rob them. Click here for more information on the Community Alert

