Crime & Safety
Police Release Photos of Robber Plaguing Lincoln Park, North Side
Chicago Police warned local business owners earlier this week about an armed robber who has been targeting restaurants and stores in the area. Tuesday, they released images of him, caught in the act.
Chicago Police released surveillance images Tuesday of an armed robber who they say has been targeting various restaurants and convenience stores in Lincoln Park and throughout the North Side.Â
For the full story, read:Â Police Warn Lincoln Park Businesses of Serial Robber
According to 32nd Ward Ald. Scott Waguespack's office, residents and businesses owners should:
- Be aware of this crime and alert other businesses in the area.
- Be aware of areas that have had such incidents in the past.
- Call 911 to report any suspicious people that resemble the depicted offender or anyone who appears to be casing a business.
- Ensure that their business is equipped with a working video surveillance system and hold up alarm.
- Call 911 immediately and provide a detailed description of the offender, including any vehicle description and license plate information and the direction he left in.
If you have any information, contact the Bureau of Detectives, Area North at 312-744-8263.
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