CPD Community Alert- 003rd District Robberies
Vehicular Hijackings – 7th District (Englewood)
Garage Burglaries – 16th District (Jefferson Park)
Community Alert 009th District Burglary/Home Invasion
CPD COMMUNITY ALERT – Res Burg (P16-2-14) 22nd Dist
About This Crime:
This alert gives notice to residents of the Morgan Park (22nd) District of three recent burglary incidents that occurred in the Beverly neighborhood. An unknown offender has been targeting apartment buildings located on the 10400 block of South Hale.
CPD COMMUNITY ALERT – Theft from Vehicle (P16-2-13) 22nd Dist
About This Crime:
This alert gives notice to residents of the Morgan Park (22nd) District of recent Theft from Vehicle incidents that occurred in the parking lot of “Marshfield Plaza,” shopping center, located in the Morgan Park neighborhood
CPD Community Alert – Attempt Robbery in 2nd District/ Green Line Station
On January 29, 2016 at approximately 7:49 PM, a female victim exited the CTA Green Line train station at 43rd St. Three offenders followed the victim from the train. While within the CTA station, one of the offenders struck the victim and attempted to take her cell phone with negative results. The offenders fled in an unknown direction. The victim sustained minor injuries.
CPD BUSINESS ALERT – Commercial Burg (16-CWP-002)
About the Crime:
Unknown offenders gained entry to a fast food restaurant after-hours and opened the store’s safe. Entry was made by prying open the drive-through window, or prying open the rear door.
CPD COMMUNITY ALERT- 9th District Ruse Burglary
This alert gives notice to citizens residing in the 009th District (Deering) of ruse burglary incidents which have occurred during the months of January and February. Suspect(s) drove around residential neighborhoods looking for elderly persons outside their home or in their homes. Once located, the offender(s) approached a potential victim and claimed to be utility workers, city employees, cable TV technicians or contractors. The suspects then gained entry to the residence using the ruse of checking for a potential alleged problem (water pressure, fuses, wires, pipes, fence line issues, etc.) or needing something (bucket of water, a drink of water, use of the phone, etc.). Once inside the home, one of the suspects kept the victim distracted or lured them outside of the residence to ask a question. Then one or more additional suspects knowingly entered the home and committed the theft, generally targeting cash and jewelry.