Crime & Safety

Man Robbed at Gunpoint Outside Tinley Park Taco Bell

Tinley Park police seeking information on suspects.

The Tinley Park Police Department is looking for information regarding an armed robbery that occurred March 17 at Taco Bell, 7224 W. 191st St., Tinley Park.

Police said four men in a grey minivan pulled next to a man who was entering his vehicle. A man in the front seat of the minivan then reached across the driver and pointed what appeared to be a handgun at the victim as another man exited the van and took a bank deposit bag from his hand. The thief then got back into the minivan, which fled westbound on 191st Street, police said.

One of the four men is described as an African American male, age 18 to 25, who is about 5-foot-8 to 5-foot-10 tall and weighs roughly 200 pounds.

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The Tinley Park Police Department is investigating the robbery. Those with information are urged to call the department at (708) 444-5300.

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