There have been two recent Commercial Burglaries of Restaurants in the 017th District. In these cases, an unknown offender shattered the front glass door with a hammer, and entered the restaurants. In one incident the offender took the cash register but in the incident that occurred on August 18th, the offender noticed the cash register drawer was open and empty, and did not take any property.
Community Alert Wanted for Robbery – 17th District (Albany Park)
Three Strong Arm Robbery incidents have occurred in the 17th District. In these cases, a Male Hispanic offender approaches a female victim, demands her chain/necklace and grabs the necklace from the victim’s neck.
Gurnee Man Charged in Albany Park Shooting
Phakthra Savath was arrested after he was identified as the person who shot a 21 year old man in the 4400 block of N. Kedzie Ave., on July 20, 2015 at approximately 1:10 a.m. The 21 year old man sustained gunshot wounds to the right thigh and left ankle. He was taken for treatment to Christ Hospital in fair condition. Savath was arrested and charged accordingly. No further information is available at this time.
Business Alert-Armed Robberies-Convenience Stores 014, 017, 018 & 019th Districts
This alert gives notice to businesses operating in the 014th, 017th, 018th and 019th districts, of Armed Robberies of a small retail stores in those districts. Anywhere from one to three offenders enter the small retail stores and announce a robbery while armed with
handguns.
DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROLS – OGDEN (10TH) & ALBANY PARK (17th) DISTRICTS
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting DUI Strike Force Patrols in the Ogden (10th) and Albany Park (17th) Districts this weekend. The DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Ogden (10th) District will begin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 17th, 2015 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 18th, 2015. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence in the Albany Park (17th) District at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 18th, 2015 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 19th, 2015. Click Here For More Information
Community Alert – Robberies
Two recent Robberies have occurred in which the offenders rob a victim after
answering an advertisement placed on Craig’s List. In both cases, the victim had
placed an I-Phone or Apple Watch for sale on Craig’s List. The offenders made
contact with the victim and a meeting was arranged. When the offenders meet with
the victim, the offenders battered the victim with their fists and took property from the
victim.
Community Alert Wanted for Burglary 017th District (Albany Park)
17thDist Burglaries _P15-N-155_CA_Four recent Burglary related incidents have occurred in the 17th District. In these cases, an unknown offender enters the victim’s residence through an unlocked window or door. The offender has taken TVs, clothes, jewelry, cash, laptops, and small electronics.
DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL – CHICAGO LAWN (8th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Chicago Lawn (8th) District this weekend. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 13th, 2015 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 14th, 2015.
DUI STRIKE FORCE PATROL – ROGER’S PARK (24th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Roger’s Park (24th) District this weekend. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, June 12th, 2015 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 13th, 2015.
Community Alert – Robberies in the 017th District (Albany Park)
About the Crime:
Two recent Armed robberies have occurred in the 17th District on beat 1724. In the first incident, three offenders approach a victim in the alley, demand money, display a handgun, point it to the victim’s head and take the victim’s cell phone and money.
In the second incident, a single offender is in the alley, acting as though he needs help. As the victim approaches, the offender strikes him in the head with a handgun and takes the victim’s money.
Incident times and locations:
- 4300 Block of North Francisco on May 27th 2015 at 2:50 AM
- 4300 Block of North Francisco on June 7th 2015 at 3:50 PM