Bureau of Detectives – Area Central
Community Alert Robberies
009th District (Deering)
About the Crime:
This alert gives notice to citizens in the 009th District (Deering) of armed robbery incidents which have occurred during the month of November/December. In these incidents, unknown male black offender(s) approach victim(s) and demand their property. Incident times and locations are listed below:
Incident times and locations:
5000 Block of South Justine Street on November 15, 2016 in the evening hours.
5400 Block of South Loomis Blvd. on December 4, 2016 in the evening hours.
About the Offenders:
Offender(s) are described as:
Four unknown male blacks, 18-24 years old. 5’05-6’00, 150-190lbs. Three wearing black hoodies and one with a white hoodie. One offender with dreadlocks.
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 (scars, limp, acne, teeth, etc…)
- 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 Central
(312) 747-8382
HZ516657, HZ539980
Reference: P16-1-268
