Bureau of Detectives – Area North
Community Alert
Armed Robberies
011th District (Harrison)
About the Crime:
This alert gives notice of recent Armed Robberies that have occurred in the 011th District. In
each incident, the offenders approached the victims, displayed a black handgun and
demanded money and property from the victims. Incident times and locations are listed
below:
• 500 Block of North Kedzie Avenue on January 30, 2017 at 7:00 pm.
• 3200 Block of West Chicago Avenue on February 18, 2017 at 2:35 am.
• 3500 Block of West Chicago Avenue on February 21, 2017 at 8:30 am.
About the Offender:
• Male black, 20 to 22 years-old, 5’03 to 5’07, 150 pounds
• Male black, 40 to 60 years-old, 5’08 to 6’01, 170 to 200 pounds, gray hair
What you can do:
• Always be aware of your surroundings
• Report suspicious activity immediately
• If you are confronted by an assailant remain calm
• Remember any unique physical characteristics (ie., scars, limp, acne, teeth)
• 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
If you have any information Contact the Bureau of Detectives – Area North
(312) 744-8263
RD#s JA-135921, JA-158007, JA-161707
