Crime & Safety
Woman Robbed At Gunpoint By Masked Men In Oak Park: Cops
Police say a men pulled up alongside her as she walked down the street.

OAK PARK, IL — Police are looking for two men who robbed a woman at gunpoint in Oak Park Monday. The woman was walking in the 900 block of Lake Street just after 8 p.m. when two men pulled up next to her, got out, and demanded cash, according to a police summary.
Police say the men were driving an older model black Oldsmobile sedan when they came up alongside the victim and got out of the car. According to police, one suspect was showing a handgun as they demanded the victim's belongings.
The victim gave the suspects her purse, which contained credit cards, debit cards, a Samsung Note cellphone and IDs. Police say the men then fled in the Oldsmobile and were last seen heading east on Lake before turning north on Kenilworth.
Find out what's happening in Downers Grovefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The first suspect was described as a black male of unknown age, standing approximately 5'11" tall. He was last seen wearing a black ski mask, dark pants, and a dark hooded sweatshirt.
The second suspect was described as a black male of unknown age, standing roughly 5'5" tall. He was last seen wearing a black ski mask, a dark hooded sweatshirt, and dark pants.
Find out what's happening in Downers Grovefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call Oak Park Police at 708-434-1636.
>>Image via Shutterstock
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.