Steven Thompson and Sadarian Washington were arrested after they were
identified as the men who committed a strong arm robbery against a 23 year
old female in the 800 block of W. Buckingham Pl. on September 13, 2016 at
approximately 11:50 p.m. Thompson battered the victim while Washington
forcefully took the victim’s purse. While being placed into custody
Washington became combative with officers and caused damage to a police
vehicle. Washington was taken to IL Masonic for treatment of a cut to his
hand. Thompson and Washington have been charged accordingly. No further
information is available at this time.