The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Strike Force Patrol in the Shakespeare (14th) District this weekend. The DUI Strike Force Patrol will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 30th, 2015 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 31st, 2015.
The Chicago Police Department will conduct a Roadside Safety Check in the South Chicago (4th) District at Brainard and Baltimore Ave. The Roadside Safety Check will commence at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, May 29th, 2015 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 30th, 2015.
Kortillious Gipson,23 was arrested after he was identified as the man who chased and shot to death a 36 year old male. This incident occurred in the 4100 block of W. Crystal on July 31, 2014 at approximately 9:25 a.m. The victim was pronounced on the scene. No further information available at this time.
This alert gives notice to the residents of the 008th District (Chicago Lawn) of burglary incidents which have occurred during the month of May.
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On May 23, 2015, at 3:15 p.m., a 5-year-old female was fatally struck by a vehicle on the 5900 block of S. Mozart Ave. 24May15 008th-MAIU-Fatal Hit&Run_608-15-007[1]
Officers responded to a “holding citizen” call in the 3100 block of N Southport on May 18, 2015 at approximately 10:00 p.m. Jaleel Johnson was observed following a 21 year old female into the vestibule of her building. Upon entry, he grabbed her, pushed her to the ground, and took her purse before fleeing. Three male adult witnesses pursued Johnson and caught him a short distance away. They detained him until police arrived. Johnson was identified by the victim as the offender and charged accordingly. The victim refused medical attention and her purse and the contents within were recovered. No further information available at this time.
Ronald Sparks was arrested on May 11, 2015 at approximately 1:45 a.m. in the 800 block of N. State Street. An Action K9 Security Agent observed Sparks smoking inside a CTA rail car. The agent observed that Sparks also matched the description of a wanted criminal sexual assault offender from May 10, 2015 at 5:00 a.m. Sparks was detained until Chicago Police arrived. Sparks was identified as the offender who attacked a 27 year old female CTA passenger on a southbound Red Line train. Sparks was arrested and charged accordingly. No further information is available at this time.
This alert gives notice to the residents of the 11th District (Harrison) of two Aggravated Robberies that occurred on April 27, 2015.
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This alert gives notice to the residents of the 11th District (Harrison) of several burglaries that have
occurred in the month of April. In these incidents, unknown offender(s) make entry into apartments
and take property.
Incident times and locations:
• 2400 Block of West Polk Street on April 10th, 2015 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2700 Block of West Flournoy Street on April 20, 2015 from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• 2400 Block of West Flournoy Street on April 24, 2015 from 7:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• 2400 Block of West Harrison Street on April 29, 2015 at 1: 07 p.m.
This alert gives notice to citizens in the 009th District (Deering) of armed robbery/vehicular hijacking incidents which have occurred during the months of April. In these incidents, one to three offenders approach victims, display a handgun and demand their property and/or their vehicle. Incident times and locations are listed below:
• 5100 Block of South California on April 10, 2015 at 12:30 AM.
• 5300 Block of South Mozart on April 25, 2015 at 11:30 PM.
About the Offenders:
Offenders are described as:
Male, Hispanics, 18-30 years of age, 140-160lbs., medium complexion
