Chicago police are warning North and Northwest Side residents after a slew of armed robberies and carjackings in the past month.
There were 62 reported armed robberies from June 23 to July 17th, spanning across several neighborhoods and large swaths of the city.
In each robbery, people exit a vehicle, display guns and steal the victims' belongings, according to a CPD community alert. In several instances, the victims' vehicle was also stolen or they were beat up by one of the suspects. The suspects are described as a group of two-to-five men between the age of 18 and 25. 1800 block of W. Grand Ave at 10 p.m.1000 block of N. Milwaukee Ave at 12:05 a.m.1200 block of N. Maplewood Ave at 9:07 a.m.0-100 block of W. Goethe at 4:05 a.m.5800 block of W. Eastwood Ave at 5:30 a.m.2300 block of W. Thomas St at 12:35 p.m.2700 block of W. Haddon Ave at 1 a.m.1700 block of N.
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