With the holidays fast approaching, many Lincoln Parkers want others to be aware and stay safe as they get ready to travel.
CHICAGO -- Some Lincoln Park residents are sounding the alarm on home burglaries, some of which happened in broad daylight, noting a troubling pattern of similarities in the crimes, and they are asking why Chicago police have yet to publicly connect the dots. One victim of a string of burglaries was targeted over Thanksgivingâthe burglars in and out in just minutes.'Within two minutes of us leaving, that's when the perpetrators entered,' she said.
Photos and videos shared by other Lincoln park homeowners who have been burglarized in recent months show high-end bags and shoes picked over, dressers ripped out. One victim's floor and wall were severely damaged from a heavy safe being thrown down a set of stairs.In each case, a group of at least three people with masks and hoods approached the homes through the alley, and broke in through back doors.Each burglary happened during afternoon or early evening hours.
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