Crime & Safety

Police Seek Help Identifying Suspected iPhone Thief

Police have released surveillance photos of a man suspected of stealing an iPhone 5 on the CTA platform at Noyes Street early Tuesday morning.

Evanston police are seeking information on a man suspected of stealing an iPhone 5 from someone on the Noyes Street CTA station Tuesday morning.

The man took the the phone from someone on the platform around 6:50 a.m. July 16, then ran off on foot, police said.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Evanston Police Detective bureau at 847-866-5040 or text a tip to 27463 (CRIMES), including "EPD" in the message line.

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