31 Jul 2015

Business Alert – Robberies – Food Delivery Drivers

Categories: Community Alerts

This alert gives notice to food delivery drivers of the 010th District of an increase in robbery related incidents during the month of July. In these incidents, male black offender(s) armed with a handgun or knife approach food delivery drivers and demand property. These incidents have occurred in the late afternoon and evening hours of …

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31 Jul 2015

Business Alert – Robberies – Taxi Cab Drivers

Categories: Community Alerts

This alert gives notice to taxi cab drivers of the 010th District of an increase in robbery related incidents during the month of July. In these incidents, a male black offender armed with a handgun, approaches taxi cab drivers and demands property. These incidents have occurred in the late afternoon and evening hours of the day. Click here …

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31 Jul 2015

Community Alert – Burglaries

Categories: Community Alerts

This alert gives notice to citizens residing in the 008th District (Chicago Lawn) of burglary incidents which have occurred during the month of July. In these incidents, offender(s) gain entry into a residence/garage through a side/rear door and take property from therein. Click here for more information on the Community Alert

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31 Jul 2015

Community Alert – Burglaries

Categories: Community Alerts

This alert gives notice to citizens residing in the 008th District (Chicago Lawn) of burglary incidents which have occurred during the month of July. In these incidents, offender(s) gain entry into a residence/garage through a side/rear door and take property from therein. Click here for more information on the Community Alert    

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30 Jul 2015

Community Alert – Wanted for Robbery

Categories: Community Alerts

Two recent Armed Robbery incidents have occurred in the 25th District. In both cases, two teenage male offenders approach adult female victims, display a dark colored handgun, and demand property. The offenders take cell phones, purses, and US Currency. Click here for more information on the Community Alert

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30 Jul 2015

Southside Man Charged in Commercial Building Fire

Categories: Charge Releases

Eric HOWARD was positively identified as the person who was observed entering a secured building’s stairway at 3200 N. Sheffield on July 28th at 11:55 am, then exiting after a fire occurred. HOWARD admitted that he used a lighter to ignite carpeting in the stairwell and to ignite a bag inside a commercial dumpster at …

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30 Jul 2015

Ohio Man Charged with Aggravated Fleeing

Categories: Charge Releases

Joseph Demmitt was arrested for reckless driving, as well as aggravated fleeing, when he refused to stop for traffic signals on July 29, 2015, at approximately 1:30 a.m. in the 800 block of North Halsted St.  The offender’s reckless driving caused two separate accidents.          30Jul15 Charges for Demmitt, Joseph

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30 Jul 2015

Four Men Charged in Attempted Vehicular Hijacking

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Officers responded to a call of “shots fired” on July 27, 2015, at approximately 10:30 p.m. and observed a minivan travelling erratically southbound on Kedzie Ave. An occupant of the minivan then fired shots at another vehicle before becoming involved in a traffic crash on the 5900 block of S. Western. The above four offenders …

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