04 Apr 17 – 18th Dist. Community Alert Auto Theft_04.04This alert gives notice to residents of the 018th District of motor vehicle thefts that are occurring in Beat 1834. In two of the incidents, offenders are entering garages and gaining access to unlocked vehicles containing keys and stealing them. In one incident a vehicle was left running and unattended. In two other incidents, the vehicles were legally parked on the street.
04 Apr 17 Community Alert Burglary_04.04 018 DistThis alert gives notice to residents of the 018th District of recently reported burglary related incidents on Beats 1813 and 1814. In each incident, the victims left their garage doors open or unlocked in which bicycles and a motor vehicle were stolen.
Bureau of Detectives – Area Central
Community Alert
Robbery
3rd District Grand Crossing (Bt.331)
About the Crime:
This alert gives notice to citizens residing in the 3rd District of Robbery incidents that
occurred during the month of March. In these incidents, the offender approached
and announced a robbery. These incidents occurred in the geographical locations
listed below:
Incident times and locations:
• 6800 Block of Paxton Ave on March 16, 2017 at approximately 5:15 A.M.
• 6800 Block of Paxton Ave on March 18, 2017 at approximately 11:30 A.M.
• 6900 Block of Clyde Ave. on March 27, 2017 at approximately 1:35 A.M.
• 7000 Block of Paxton Ave. on March 30, 2017 at approximately 12:35 A.M.
About the Offender:
• 1-2 Male, Black(s), 5’05-6’00, 23-25 years of age, Dark colored hoody, black
ski mask
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-188703, JA-191479, JA201876, JA205568
Reference: P-17-1-080
Alert P17-1-080CA
April 4, 2017
About This Crime
On April 3, 2017, at approximately 8:20 p.m. on the 2600 block of S. Wentworth Avenue, an unknown male offender grabbed the 63-year-old female victim from behind, pulled the victim’s pants down and groped her.
This Community Alert alert gives notice to citizens residing in the 001st District (Central) of robbery related incidents during the month of March. Unknown offenders using a black vehicle, possibly a Chrysler Sebring, are approaching drivers of vehicles stopped in traffic, displaying handguns and ordering drivers from their cars.
02 Apr 17 JA-180407 Fatal Crash Community AlertAfter flashing gang signs and getting into a verbal altercation with the victims at a gas station located at 2801 W. 59th Street, the above vehicle chased the victims’ vehicle to 4411 W. 59th Street. At that location, the victims’ vehicle crashed into multiple parked vehicles and the victims suffered serious personal injuries. One of the victims died from the injuries. The crash occurred on March 9, 2017 at 1:44 A.M., The above vehicle fled westbound on 59th Street.
This alert gives notice to residents of the 009th District (Deering) of a Robbery/Vehicular Hijacking incident that occurred on the 1700 block of West 47th St. on March 23, 2017 at approximately 4:00 p.m. A 32-year-old female exited her vehicle and entered into a retail establishment with her vehicle running while still occupied by a 60-year-old female and a 1-year-old female. An unknown male offender entered into the driver’s seat of the vehicle and drove away northbound on Hermitage. After a brief struggle, both victims were able to escape the vehicle on the 4600 block of S. Hermitage. The offender then fled eastbound on 46th St. No injuries were reported in this incident.
29 Mar 17- 9th Dist Seeking to Identify Vehicular Hijacking (JA197650) CA
28 Mar 17 -Community Alert 8th District- Robberies (P17-1-073CA)
Bureau of Detectives – Area Central
Community Alert
Robberies
8th District (Chicago Lawn)
About the Crime:
This alert gives notice to the citizens in the 8th District (Chicago Lawn) of robbery
incidents that occurred during the month of March. In these incidents, the
offender(s) approached the victim and demanded their cell phones and money.
Incident times and locations are listed below:
• 6200 Block of S. Albany Ave on March 05, 2017 at approximately 7:45 P.M.
• 6100 Block of S. Whipple on March 09, 2017 at approximately 12:45 P.M.
• 6100 Block of S. Whipple on March 12, 2017 at approximately 11:30 P.M.
About the Offenders:
• Male/Black, 18-25 years of age, 5’06
• Male/Black, 18-25 years of age, 5’10 to 6’01
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 video surveillance equipment is present, please save a copy of the incident
for investigating detectives
• 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-176251, JA-180850 & JA-189154
Reference: P17-1-073
Alert #P17-1-073CA
March 28, 2017
