CPD warning residents of 3 armed robberies in Chinatown
CHICAGO â Chicago police are warning Chinatown residents to be on alert after three armed robberies last weekend. The robberies happened on Sunday, Aug. 11, one around 1:30 a.m. and two more just before midnight. Police say in these incidents, one to three offenders armed with handguns approached victims on the street and announced a robbery. The offenders took the victim's personal property and cash before fleeing the scene in a Silver Kia Sportage with Texas Dealer Plate TCV5044.
One of them was between 30 and 35 years old, 6 feet 1 inch, and wearing a black baseball cap and ski mask.Police are advising the public:Always be aware of your surroundings.Immediately report suspicious activity.If you are confronted by an assailant remain calm.Remember any unique physical characteristics Never pursue a fleeing assailant, provide the information to the police. If video surveillance is available, save and make a copy of the incident for investigating detectives.
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