Bureau of Detectives – Area South
Community Alert
Armed Robberies
4th District (South Chicago)
About the Crime:
This alert gives notice of Armed Robberies that have occurred within the 004th
District (South Chicago). In these incidents an unknown offender(s) approached the
victims, produced a handgun, and announced a robbery.
Incident times and locations:
7800 Block of South Burnham Ave on Thursday August 17, 2017 at 5:45pm
3100 Block of East 79th St on Friday September 01, 2017 at 01:00am
7600 Block of South Kingston on Tuesday September 05, 2017 at 11:00pm
8100 Block of South Essex Ave on Sunday August 20, 2017 at 9:35pm
About the Offender(s):
Male Black Offender 5’06”-5’10, 140-160lbs 18-20 yoa
What you can do:
• Be aware of your surroundings
• Be aware of this crime.
• Never pursue a fleeing assailant, provide the information to police
• Pay special attention to any suspicious persons or vehicles loitering in the area.
• Call 911 immediately and provide a detailed description of any suspicious people
including any vehicle description and license plate information.
If you have any information about this incident,
Please call Area South Detective Division at (312) 747-8273
Reference RD#: JA-395333, JA-414111, JA-420404
And JA-399605
Alert #P17-2-092CA
September 11, 2017
