Crime & Safety

Police Warn Of Multiple Thefts From Cars In Parking Garages In The Loop

Thieves are targeting unattended cars in parking structures.

Thefts are increasing at Loop garages, Chicago police said Monday.
Thefts are increasing at Loop garages, Chicago police said Monday. (David Allen/Patch)

By CBS ChicagoStaff:

CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicago police are warning of a string of thefts from cars throughout July in multiple parking garages in the Loop.

In each incident, the offender or offenders target unattended vehicles in a parking structure, police said. In most incidents, the offender or offenders enter locked vehicles by breaking the driver or passenger side windows with an unknown object and take items from the inside of the vehicles.

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