Chicago Police Department

Three Strong Arm Robbery incidents have occurred in the 17th District. In these cases, a Male Hispanic offender approaches a female victim, demands her chain/necklace and grabs the necklace from the victim’s neck. Click here for more information on the Community Alert

On Tuesday, August 18, 2015, at approximately 3:45 p.m. a 13-year-old male juvenile was walking south on the 2100 block of  North Lawndale Avenue when a male Hispanic driving a white colored 4-door vehicle approached and asked for directions. The victim was unable to assist and the offender offered him money. The offender then proceeded to open the car…

Robberies in which a group of several offenders rob their victims (sometimes showing a firearm) are occurring in the 014th District. The offenders are a group of four men, one male white Hispanic and three male blacks, who approach the victim, ask if he “gang-bangs,” then, in one of the instances, robs him at gunpoint. In one case, the…

This alert gives notice to residents in the 11th District (Harrison) of an increase in Armed Robbery related incidents that have occurred during the month of July 2015. In these incidents, an offender(s) used force and the threat of force by displaying a handgun, and taking victims personal items. Click here for more information on…

This alert gives notice to residents in the 11th District (Harrison) of robbery related incidents that have occurred during the month of July 2015. In these incidents, an offender used force and the threat of force by displaying a handgun, and taking bicycles, and wallets and personal items from citizens on the street. Click here…