Police search for robber who has targeted stores on Chicago's North Side
CHICAGO -- Police on Thursday issued a community alert about a string of armed robberies inside small stores last month on the city's North Side.In each incident, someone walked into a store, approached the victims, and demanded money. The robber appears to be holding a gun in his jacket, police said.The robberies happened at the following times and locations:7:06 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, in the 1900 block of West Peterson Avenue, West Ridge.4:37 a.m. Tuesday, Oct.
8, in the 6300 block of North Clark Street, Rogers Park/Edgewater.11 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, in the 4800 block of North Ashland Avenue, Winnemac/Ravenswood.9:12 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, in the 1900 block of West Peterson Avenue again.7:27 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, in the 2100 block of West Devon Avenue, West Ridge.The robber was a man wearing black pants, a black coat, and on several occasions, a light blue knit cap.Police have released surveillance video.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Shots fired by Chicago police on Near North Side, COPA saysThe Civilian Office of Police Accountability said it is investigating a shooting that involved Chicago police Sunday evening near West Division Street and North Wells Street.
Read more »
WATCH LIVE: Authorities give update on North Side shooting involving 22-year-old suspect, Chicago policeAuthorities are giving an update on a shooting in West Ridge involving a 22-year-old suspect and Chicago police on Saturday morning.
Read more »
1 charged after carjacking of rideshare driver, police chase on South Side, Chicago police sayA rideshare driver was carjacked after finishing one of his rides in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood Thursday night, Chicago police said.
Read more »
Officer-involved shooting reported on Chicago's Near North SideChicago's Civilian Office of Police Accountability was responding to an officer-involved shooting on the Near North Side Sunday, officials said.
Read more »
Officer-involved shooting reported on Chicago's Near North SideChicago's Civilian Office of Police Accountability was responding to an officer-involved shooting on the Near North Side Sunday, officials said.
Read more »
Officer-involved shooting reported on Chicago's Near North SideChicago's Civilian Office of Police Accountability was responding to an officer-involved shooting on the Near North Side Sunday, officials said.
Read more »