Crime & Safety
Masked Teens Invade Garage, Steal Car At Gunpoint In Oak Park
The victim told police the teens were wearing surgical masks.

OAK PARK, IL --- Oak Park police are looking for three teens who stole a car at gunpint from a resident inside of a home's garage Saturday. The car was stolen in the 100 block of N. Harvey around 6:20 p.m., according to a police report.
Police say the victims were sitting in their running 2018 Mazda 3 in the garage when one suspect came up to the driver's side and opened the door while pointing a black handgun and telling the driver to get out of the car. Another suspect opened the passenger's door, displayed a black handgun, and stole the passenger's cellphone.
Once both victims were out of the car, the two suspects and a third got in the vehicle and drove away. According to police, the other victim's cellphone was also in the car.
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Not long after the armed carjacking, police found the car in Chicago in the 200 block of Central.
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