Business Alert | CPD
Business Alert | CPD
About the Crime:
This alert gives notice of recent thefts from ATM machines that have occurred in the 002nd, 016th and 24th Districts. The method being used by the offenders is known as Transaction Reversal Fraud. The offender makes a withdrawal from the ATM and while the money is being prepared, the offender forcibly removes cash from the dispenser prior to the transaction being fully completed. They then manipulate the card causing the machine to reverse the transaction.
Incident times and locations:
- 700 block of East 47th St. on February 19, 2023 at 1:03 am
- 5200 block of North Central Ave. on February 19, 2023 at 3:35 am
- 6300 block of North Central Ave. on February 19, 2023 at 4:17 am
- 6700 block of North Clark St. on February 19, 2023 at 11:57 pm
- Male white 20-30 years of age, medium build, wearing all dark clothing and
What you can do:
- Be aware of this crime and alert other businesses.
- Pay special attention to any suspicious people loitering in the area.
- Ensure that existing surveillance cameras are functional.
- Call 911 immediately and provide a detailed description of the offender(s) including any vehicle description and license plate information.
(312) 746-7394
JG158499,JG158389,JG158316,JG159214
Reference: 23-CWP-009
Original source can be found here.