28 May 17-Community Alert-9th District Robberies (P17-1-128CA)
Bureau of Detectives – Area Central
Community Alert
Robberies
9th District (Deering)
About the Crime:
This alert gives notice to citizens in the 9th District (Deering) of armed robbery
incidents which have occurred during the month of May. In these incidents, male
black offender(s) approached victim(s) and demanded their property. In one incident,
a silver sedan is used and in another, a dark colored vehicle. Incident times and
locations are listed below:
Incident times and locations:
• 2000 Block of South Wentworth Avenue at 9:09AM on May 19, 2017.
• 2600 Block of South Stewart Avenue at 8:15AM on May 25, 2017.
• 3000 Block of West 25th Place at 10:20AM on May 25, 2017.
About the Offenders:
• One to two male blacks, 5’04-5’07, 15-22 years of age, over 100lbs. up to
175lbs., dark complexion.
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
JA-271341, JA-279262, JA-2793796
Reference: P17-1-128
Alert #P17-1-128CA
May 28, 2017
