19th District Police Warn Residents of 'Robbery Pattern'

Chicago 19th District police are warning residents of a series of street robberies that occurred July 10, July 20 and July 25. All three robberies after midnight.

No weapons were mentioned in the alert, but police said the alleged robbers approached the victims on the street and used force to rob them. Police are terming the three events a “pattern.”

Police said that in two of the incidents the robbers engaged the victims in conversation and then committed the robberies.

The robberies occurred at the following times locations:

• 3500 block of N. Clark on July 19, 2015 at 12:30 am.
• 3300 block of N. Halsted on July 20, 2015 at 1:15 am.
• 3200 block of N. Halsted on July 25th, 2015 at 5:30 am.

About the Offenders:

• In the incident on Clark, the offenders were described as being four black males between ages 25-30, and one white female, 25 to 30 years old.
• In the incident on the 3300 block of Halsted, the offenders were described as three black males and one black female.
• In the 3200 block of Halsted incident, there were three black male offenders,mid to late 20s, 5’10- 6’00 tall, slim builds.

Anyone with information about the robberies is asked to contact Bureau of Detectives – Area North at 312-744-8263. Reference report numbers HY346486, HY347646 and HY354764.