Jackson lives in Lakeview and targeted bar-goers across the North Side, Loop, and Wicker Park, police say. A 49-year-old Lakeview man posed as a ride share driver and defrauded his passengers by stealing their debit cards, acquiring PINs, and later withdrawing money from ATMs, police said. Gabriel Jackson of the 400 block of West Barry
It’s a case of “good news, bad news” for two men whose car was shot up overnight in Lincoln Park. The men—both reputed gang members according to a police source—were in a car near Ashland and Fullerton when someone in a passing car opened fire on them around 2:30 a.m. Thursday. The victims sped away
Thompson is charged with robbing the Parkwest Foodmart near Halsted and Diversey A Lakeview man who robbed a liquor store near his home with a butcher knife was arrested three days later when a witness saw him on the street, police said. Jacque Thompson of the 700 block of West Diversey robbed the Parkwest Food
Locations of 6 robberies since June 28 on the north end of Lincoln Park Now it’s SIX. Another armed robbery within a small, normally peaceful corner of Lincoln Park last night raises the number of muggings in the lakefront retreat to SIX since June 28. Incredibly, that’s more robberies than that slice of parkland has
Another gun is off of Uptown’s streets after a police surveillance mission found an accused cocaine dealer with a handgun in Clarendon Park on Saturday evening. Moore | Chicago Police Dept Officers were covertly monitoring a group of ten Conservative Vice Lords in the park around 7 p.m. when 18-year-old Shannon Moore stepped behind a
Jarrett (top) and Ortiz are each charged with two counts of burglary | Yelp!; Chicago Police Dept Have you heard about the two 19-year-olds who burglarized Navy Pier’s Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Shop last month? Cops say the duo stole all of the store’s cash on July 24 and they didn’t waffle before going
The good news is that two juvenile robbery offenders were arrested after mugging a woman late last night near the Southport Corridor. (Full info HERE.) The bad news is that two more women were robbed in the hours after the arrests—one in Wrigleyville and the other near the Diversey Brown Line station. The 2800 block
Whoops! The offenders were caught after they fled to the wrong CTA station. Don’t ya just hate it when inexperienced robbers run to a Brown Line station in search of a Red Line train? Two boys who aren’t too familiar with Chicago’s easy-as-pie train system are facing robbery charges after beating and robbing a woman
A Near West Side man, convicted seven times for burglary, is back in jail today, caught red-handed walking down a Lakeview street with a stolen TV, cops say. Maldonado | Chicago Police Dept 54-year-old Samuel Maldonado was arrested just after 1 o’clock Saturday afternoon in the 4300 block of North Clark Street. Police were in
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