Community Alert | CPD
Community Alert | CPD
About the Crime:
This alert gives notice to citizens in the 002nd District (Wentworth) of recent robbery related incidents. In these incidents, one to two male offenders approached a female victim that was looking at her iPhone screen. The offenders grabbed the iPhone from the victim's hand and fled the scene on foot or inside a waiting vehicle.
The offenders' vehicle was described as a blue Nissan Sentra. These robberies have occurred in the general geographical locations listed below:
Incident times and locations:
- 5100 block of south Cornell Ave. on February 3, 2023 at 3:00 P.M.
- 1600 block of east Hyde Park Blvd. on February 17, 2023 at 3:00 P.M.
- 1700 block of east 55th St. on February 21, 2023 at 5:45 P.M.
- 5400 block of south Hyde Park Blvd. on February 27, 2023 at 1:50 P.M.
- 5400 block of south Shore Dr. on February 28, 2023 at 8:45 A.M.
- The offenders are described as males between 20-25 years of age, wearing black masks.
- Always be aware of your surroundings
- Report suspicious activity immediately
- 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 contact information
- Dial 9-1-1 immediately and remain on scene when possible
(312) 747-8384
JG 139965, JG 156264, JG 161173, JG 168899, JG 168685
(Reference: PATTERN # P23-1-046A)
Original source can be found here.