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Man attacked woman in Roscoe Village after she asked him to stop pleasuring himself on the street, prosecutors say

October 10, 2021 CWBChicago

Prosecutors say a man attacked a Lakeview woman who asked him to stop pleasuring himself on the street as she walked her dog.

Armed carjackers strike 4 times in 30 minutes across North Side

October 4, 2021 CWBChicago

Armed men carjacked three drivers and tried to carjack a fourth during a 30-minute crime spree Sunday night across Lakeview, Roscoe Village, and Ravenswood, police said. No arrests have been made.

Man tried to sexually assault woman inside Roscoe Village business, police say; suspect also seen at nearby playground

September 15, 2021 CWBChicago

Police are looking for a man who exposed himself and tried to sexually assault a woman inside a North Side business on Tuesday evening. He was also seen at a nearby school playground.

Parolee knocked Roscoe Village man unconscious during robbery, prosecutors say

July 28, 2021 CWBChicago

A four-time convicted felon who was released early from prison on a gun charge just two months ago knocked a 61-year-old unconscious during a street robbery in Roscoe Village, prosecutors said.

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July 27, 2021 CWBChicago

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2 in custody after man’s punched and robbed in Roscoe Village

July 27, 2021 CWBChicago

A man and woman are in custody after a 61-year-old man was punched and robbed in Roscoe Village on Monday night, according to a CPD report.

Woman carjacked, robbed in Lakeview on Saturday morning, police say

June 12, 2021 CWBChicago

Three men robbed and carjacked a woman at gunpoint in Roscoe Village on Saturday morning, police said. No arrests have been made.

Men shot in Roscoe Village, Avondale overnight

June 6, 2021 CWBChicago

Police are investing separate shootings reported early Sunday in the Roscoe Village and Avondale neighborhoods.

15 armed robberies in 9 hours overnight as CPD again orders detectives to sit in cars rather than investigate crimes

June 4, 2021 CWBChicago

Groups of armed robbers committed at least 15 hold-ups across between Thursday evening and Friday morning — just hours before CPD’s robbery detectives will be ordered to sit on street corners rather than investigate crimes.

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February 11, 2021 CWBChicago

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Another woman carjacked on North Side while unloading groceries at home

November 25, 2020 CWBChicago

A North Center woman, carjacked while unloading groceries at home yesterday evening, is the latest victim in an out-of-control hijacking surge that is hitting two North Side districts hard.

Carjacking, robberies reported Friday on North Side

November 21, 2020 CWBChicago

Two of the crimes were reported in the beleaguered Town Hall Police District, which has seen robberies soar nearly 150% over recent weeks when compared to last year.

Woman robbed while walking in Roscoe Village

November 8, 2020 CWBChicago

Police are investigating after a 31-year-old woman was battered and robbed while walking in Roscoe Village on Saturday evening. The victim was in the 3400 block of North Wolcott when two masked men pushed her against a wall and slapped her face repeatedly around 8:07 p.m., said Officer Hector Alfaro, a CPD spokesperson. Both men

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