Crime & Safety
Thieves Steal GPS Tracking Devices From Semi-Trucks On Chicago's South, Southwest Sides
The thefts started last month, with the latest happening Sunday in the Gage Park, West Lawn, and Armour Square neighborhoods.
Updated on: March 18, 2025
Chicago police issued an alert Monday about a string of vehicle thefts involving semi-trucks on the city's South and Southwest Sides.
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The thefts started last month, with the latest happening Sunday in the Gage Park, West Lawn, and Armour Square neighborhoods.
Police say three men forced open the rear door window to a tractor-trailer before entering and stealing a CPU/GPS tracking device, and leaving the scene on foot.
