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Feldman (Cook Co. Sheriff’s Dept) A man who was wanted for questioning in connection with a series of armed robberies around our neighborhood and nearby Lincoln Park is in the custody of Lake County authorities tonight. Adam B. Feldman, 26, of Northbrook is charged with robbing a Subway restaurant at knifepoint in that city on

Wikipedia A man who allegedly brandished a knife and threatened to stab another man outside the Center on Halsted was taken into custody by Chicago police within minutes Thursday evening. The offender, who had been seen running toward Addison, apparently circled the block and popped up across the street from the COH while police were

Google The treacherous black ice that covered area sidewalks Sunday evening was no match for the even more treacherous stretch of road we call “Helmont.” Despite neck-snapping icy sidewalks that threatened to hamper his getaway, a man brandished scissors to rob the Subway sandwich shop at 1020 Belmont around 11:15PM. Police say the offender was

Everyone’s favorite place to get mugged—Belmont Avenue between Halsted and Racine has struck for the second time this year. A Boystown man was jumped and mugged there by two men Sunday morning. No one is in custody. The victim, who lives nearby, told police that he was attacked at Belmont and Halsted around 4:15AM by

The CTA and Chicago Police have issued an alert to warn riders of a pickpocket who operated on a North Side Red Line train this week. According to the alert, the man pictured above and below stole the woman’s wallet from her purse as she prepared to exit a southbound train at Chicago Avenue around

A Kimar 911 steel 8 millimeter blank gun like the oneHernandez is accused of brandishing. A 20-year-old Portage Park man has been charged with armed robbery and aggravated assault to a transit employee in connection with a robbery onboard a #80 Irving Park bus in North Center Wednesday evening. Prosecutors say Nathaniel J. Hernandez pointed

Brooks (Cook Co. Sheriff’s Office) A man and a woman are facing multiple charges after allegedly being found burglarizing cars near the Belmont Red Line station Monday evening. Learthur Brooks, 20, and Nefertiti Ruffin-Hall, 21, were arrested after allegedly being caught stealing from a resident’s Volkswagen in the 3200 block of Wilton. The victim told

Police and a CTA supervisor at the scene of an armed robbery aboard a CTA bus in North Center Wednesday. (Image: @stephenwags312) A masked gunman held up a passenger on a crowded CTA bus in North Center Wednesday evening. One man was arrested and armed robbery charges are pending. The incident was one of three four armed

Police sought this man for theft.  But prosecutors have charged asuspect with felony robbery. Fresh questions about the Chicago Police Department’s classification of violent crimes are rising to the surface today as prosecutors announce robbery charges against a 17-year-old in connection with cell phone “thefts” at the Wilson Red Line Station. The Chicago Police Department issued

Wolfe (Illinois Dept of Corrections) Here are more court resolutions to stories you read about on CWB: •  Corey Wolfe, 27, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated robbery for allegedly implying he had a gun when he robbed the CVS Pharmacy at Halsted and Barry last May. The CVS manager followed Wolfe down Clark