This alert gives notice of recent robbery incidents which occurred in the South
Deering neighborhood on beat 431. In these incidents, two male offenders exited a
vehicle, grabbed the female victims, knocked them down and forcibly took their
property. The offenders were armed with a handgun. Incidents occurred between
12:00pm and 4:00pm.
30 July 18 - 4th District - Community Alert Armed Robbery P18-2-062(CA)NP
20 Jul 18 - DUI 4th District
16 JUL 18- 004th District Garage Burglaries Community Alert
This alert gives notice to the residents of the 004th District (South Chicago) of recent related residential garage burglaries that have occurred. In these incidents, an unknown offender(s) forcibly entered garages. The offenders then took miscellaneous items from within.
15 Jul 18-South Side Man Charged with Shooting at Police Officers
Truitt was placed into custody on July 13th, 2018 at approximately 10:00 p.m. after he was positively identified by officers as the individual who fired a handgun in their direction shortly before his arrest, knowing them to be police officers and acting in their official capacity. A weapon was recovered and further investigation revealed three active warrants. No further details are available at this time.
14 JUL 18 - 4th District Arson Fire P18-2-058 NPThis alert gives notice to the residents in the 4th District of fire related incidents that have occurred in the alley ways on Beat 433. In these incidents, unknown offender(s) ignited available materials contained within the garbage cans and/or bulk items left in the alley. In some cases the fire communicated to the garages. These incidents have occurred at the times and geographical locations listed below:
On Monday, July 2nd, 2018 shortly after 9:30 PM, a 4th District Officer was sitting
in the parking lot of a dollar store inside a marked vehicle in between calls. An armed offender
approached the officer in his car at which point the officer was able to retrieve his weapon and
shoot the offender. A weapon was recovered at the scene and the offender has been
transported to a local hospital where he is in serious condition.
02 JUL 2018 - Police Involved Shooting - 7900 Block of South Yates
