About the crime:
This alert gives notice to residents in the 9th District (Deering) of Robbery related incidents which have occurred during the months of September and October. During these incidents, a group of 2-4 offenders approach the victim's while displaying firearms. The offenders demand the victim's property, then flee the scene.
Incident locations and times:
• 200 block of W. 26th Street, on September 26 at 11:20 p.m.
• 2400 block of S. Wentworth Street, on October 4 at 2:15 a.m.
• 200 block of W. 24th Place, on October 9 at 2:30 a.m.
• 200 block of W. 24th Place, on October 10 at 10:50 p.m.
About the offenders:
The offenders are described as 2-4 African American males, 17-35 years old, 5'8"- 6'2", wearing masks.
Vehicle used:
Black sedan and white SUV with tinted windows
What you can do:
• Always be aware of your surroundings.
• Immediately report suspicious activity.
• If you are confronted by an assailant, remain calm.
• Remember any unique physical characteristics (scars, limp, acne, teeth, etc.).
• Never pursue a fleeing assailant; provide the information to the police.
• If approached by a witness to the incident, request their contact information.
• Immediately dial 9-1-1 and remain on the scene when possible.
If you have any information, contact the
Bureau of Detectives – Area One
(312) 747-8384
JF-412026, JF-421124, JF-428296 &
JF429723
(Reference: PATTERN # P22-1-144)
Original source can be found here.