10 May 17- 16th District Commerical Robberies Business Alert (P17-N-109)
Bureau of Detectives – Area North
Business Alert
Commercial Robberies
16th District (Jefferson Park)
About the Crime:
There have been two recent Commercial Robberies in the 16th District. In each of
these cases, the offenders entered the businesses, requested to use the restroom
and then threaten and struck the victims upon demanding money and property from
them.
Incident times and locations:
• 4900 block of W. Irving Park on April 19th 2017, at 12:05 PM.
• 5600 block of N. Milwaukee on May 5th 2017, at 3:00 PM.
About the Offender:
• Offender(s) are described as male black, 17-20 years of age, approximately
5’06-5’10.Wearing black hooded sweatshirts and jeans.
What you can do:
• Be aware of this crime and alert other Businesses.
• Business owners should ensure that their businesses are equipped with a
working video surveillance system.
• Call 911 immediately and provide a detailed description of the offender(s)
including any vehicle description and license plate information as well as
direction of flight, if known.
• Contact Area North Detectives if you can provide any information on the
above incidents.
If you have any information Contact the Bureau of Detectives – Area North
(312) 744-8263
JA-230808, JA-251833
Reference: P17-N-109(BA)
P17-N-109(BA)
May 10, 2017
