News Tag: Area South
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Community Alert – 22nd District – Garage Burglaries (P15-2-102)
This alert gives notice to residents of the Morgan Park (22nd) District of four recent garage burglary incidents that occurred in the Morgan Park neighborhood in the month of September 2015. In most of these incidents, an unknown offender makes entry into garages by entering through an unlocked door, or forcibly through a side or overhead door. Taken from the garages are primarily garden tools. Click here for more information on the Community Alert
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Business Alert – 22nd District – Robbery of Delivery Drivers (P15-2-101)
This alert gives notice to businesses in the Morgan Park (22nd) District of two recent armed robbery incidents that occurred in the Morgan Park neighborhood. In these incidents, offenders ordered a pizza to be delivered to the 10700 block of South Loomis St. Delivery drivers were confronted by a group of five (5) males and one (1) female. One offender, armed with a 2×4 wood board, threatened the drivers and his accomplices took the pizzas, money, and phone from the…
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South Side Man Charged with Murder
Marvin Lee was arrested and charged in connection to a shooting that occurred on the 700 block of E. 47th Street on September 26, 2015, at approximately 12:00 pm. The 25-year-old male victim, who was an acquaintance of the offender, was pronounced at Stroger Hospital after the offender shot him during an altercation. There is no further information available. Click here for more information on the Arrest
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Community Alert – 6th District – Armed Robberies & Aggravated Vehicular Hijackings (P15-2-100)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 6th District (Gresham) of several armed robberies that have occurred between August 23, 2015 – September 23, 2015. In these incidents, one to three unknown male offenders approached the victims, displayed a handgun, and demanded cash, cellular phones, and various other personal items of value. Click her for more information on the Community Alert
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Chicago Police Charge Iowa Man with Murder
Tips from the Community Instrumental to Investigation Darrick Wells of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was charged with First Degree Murder and Issuance of a Warrant in connection with a shooting that occurred on September 3, 2015 on the 1600 block of W. 115th St. Chicago Police were able to identify the offender following a Chicago Police Community Alert that prompted several key leads from individuals who called Detectives with information. Area South Detectives obtained a warrant for Wells due to a…
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Community Alert – 4th District – Armed Robberies (P15-2-098)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 4th District (South Chicago) of two armed robberies reported on Beat 432 involving a similarly described offender. In each incident, the victims were approached by the offender displayed a firearm, demanding money and other property. Following the robbery, the offender was observed relocating to a maroon colored vehicle occupied by several other individuals and fleeing the scene in it. Below is additional information regarding the dates, times, and locations, of these incidents.…
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Community Alert – 4th District – Armed Robberies (P15-2-099)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 4th District (South Chicago) of three armed robberies reported on Beats 432 and 433 involving similarly described offenders. In these incidents, the victims were approached by the offenders, one of whom was armed with a firearm. A demand was then made for the victim’s property which they then relinquished. The offenders proceeded to flee the location in a dark colored vehicle. Click her for more information on the Community Alert
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Community Alert – 4th District – Armed Robberies (P15-2-097)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 4th District (South Chicago) of two armed robberies reported on Beat 431 involving a masked offender. In these incidents, the victims were approached by the offender who proceeded to produce a firearm and demand property. The offender attempted to conceal his identity by masking the lower half of his face. Click her for more information on the Community Alert
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Community Alert – 4th District – Attempted Kidnapping/Child Abduction (HY425451)
On September 16, 2015 at approximately 8:40 a.m., a juvenile victim was approached by a male offender in the vicinity of the 9400 block of South Stony Island Ave., while waiting for the bus. The offender motioned the victim to come to his vehicle while smiling. The victim shook her head indicating no and boarded the bus. After reaching her destination in the 9500 block of S. Michigan Ave., she observed the same vehicle as she walked northbound on Michigan Ave., from 95th St. When she…
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Community Alert – 6th District – Armed Robbery (P15-2-095)
This alert gives notice to residents in the 6th District (Gresham) on Beats 613 & 614, between September 7, 2015 and September 15, 2015, an unknown male black offender approached victims, displayed a black/dark handgun and demanded USC, Cellular Phones or anything of value. Click her for more information on the Community Alert

