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SEX ASSAULT: Fondler Flees, Victim Gives Chase

The intersection of Cornelia and Halsted, as seen on Google’s Streetview. Monday 20 May 201312:19 AM A female victim called 911 to report that she was sexually molested by a man on the corner of Cornelia Avenue and Halsted Street. The caller bravely followed her attacker east on Cornelia Avenue all the way to Broadway,

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SUSPICIONS CONFIRMED: Arrest on Aldine

Sunday 19 May 201311:49 PMChicago Police Department Case #HW282182 A concerned citizen called police to report a suspicious man sitting in a blue Ford Expedition on West Aldine Avenue between Broadway and Halsted.  Police arrived quickly, ran the vehicle’s expired Indiana plates, and took the man into custody on a marijuana possession charge. UPDATE 28

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STEAL WHEELS: 2 Stolen Cars Found, 4 Perps Cuffed

Image source: Google, Inc Sunday 19 May 20133:31 AMChicago Police Department Case #HW271670 & HW279744 There was at least one ray of light in last night’s police coverage of Wrigleyville and Boystown. Undercover officers spotted two occupied stolen cars on Fletcher Avenue at Sheffield. Up to 8 suspects bailed out of the vehicles upon seeing

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TAZED: Victim Gets Zapped, Robbed

Image source: Google, Inc Saturday 19 May 201311:59 PMChicago Police Department Case #HW280856 A group of attackers tazed a woman in her mid-20’s and stole her iPhone a couple of blocks southwest of Boystown at the intersection of Seminary and Wellington Avenues. The victim told police that 4 to 5 black women, including one who

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TRIPLE PLAY: 3 Robberies In 30 Minutes

This cat was about the only thing not robbed last Wednesday. An offender armed with a handgun pulled off three robberies in 30 minutes early last Wednesday, netting three cell phones and a fair amount of cash. The first robbery was at 2:30 AM in front of the parking garage at 3224 N. Halsted. Minutes