About the Crime:
This alert gives notice to citizens residing in the 003rd District (Grand Crossing) of an increase in robbery related incidents during the month of January. Locations and times are listed below:
NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
Eddie T. Johnson Anthony Guglielmi
Superintendent Director
312-745-6110 · 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 · Fax 312-745-6999
For Immediate Release Contact: Office of News Affairs
January 26, 2017 312-745-6110
ROADSIDE SAFETY CHECK – HARRISON (11th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the Harrison (11th)
District at 4525 W. Madison. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday,
January 27, 2017 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 28, 2017.
During roadside safety checks, police officers slow down traffic, stop cars at regular intervals and
watch for drivers who show signs of alcohol impairment and other violations as noted below.
This program is conducted year round to ensure drivers are operating their vehicles safely. This is
part of an ongoing strategy to keep the city streets safe for Chicago’s residents and commuters.
The Roadside Safety Check conducted in the Calumet (5th) District at 11800 S. Halsted, on
December 2-3, 2016 resulted in the following:
Driving Under the Influence 2
Driver’s License Violations 16
Insurance Violations 16
Unsafe Vehicle Violations 5
Safety Belt Violations 4
Traffic Violations (Other) 7
Total Citations 48
Vehicles Towed 8
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DUI SATURATION PATROL – AUSTIN (15th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol in the 15th (Austin) District this weekend. The DUI Saturation Patrol will commence at 6 p.m. on Saturday,
January 28, 2017 and end at 2 a.m. on Sunday, January 29, 2017.
This alert gives notice to businesses in the 008th District (Chicago Lawn) of robbery
related incidents which occurred during the month of January. In these incidents,
the offender(s) entered a store armed with a handgun and demanded property from the cash register.
Incident times and locations are listed below:
3700 Block of W. 79 th Street on 11 January, 2017 at approximately 03:10 P.M.
7000 Block of S. Pulaski Ave on 15 January, 2017 at approximately 06:26 P.M.
3300 Block of W. 79 th Street on 16 January, 2017 at approximately 04:51 P.M.
About the Crime:
Residential burglaries are occurring to apartments while victims are away or at work. Entry and exit varies between front and rear doors. The doors have shown signs of prying, but some victims may have left their doors unlocked
2805 N SAWYER AVE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2017 AT 7:00 AM
2837 N SAWYER AVE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2017 AT 7:20 AM
2837 N SAWYER AVE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2017 AT 7:30 AM
2837 N SAWYER AVE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2017 AT 8:30 AM
2837 N SAWYER AVE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2017 AT 9:30 AM
2605 N SAWYER AVE, MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2017 AT 8:15 AM
About the Offender(s):
Unknown offender (s)
What you can do:
If you have any information, contact:
Bureau of Detectives – Area North (312) 744-8263
Pattern P17-N-022 (CA)
R.D. Nos. JA106898, JA107362, JA106463, JA106696, JA106441, JA109867
There have been two recent Commercial Robberies in the 16th District. In these cases, the offenders enter the businesses, display a handgun and demand money and property from the victims.
