CPD Alert About West Lawn Robbers

Not news, really, to Southwest Chicago Post readers; but we are sharing this alert issued by CPD at 4:14 p.m. today.

Bureau of Detectives – Area Central

Community Alert
Wanted for Robbery
 8th (Chicago Lawn) District July 10, 2013

About These Crimes
This alert gives notice to residents of the 8th (Chicago Lawn) District of robbery incidents that have occurred recently. In the reported incidents, offenders approached victims, and took property by means

of displaying a weapon or physical force. Incident times and locations are listed below:

• 5900 block of S. Pulaski Ave., on June 15, 2013, at approximately 1:54 a.m.
  
• 6500 block of S. Kildare Ave., on July 8, 2013, at approximately 2:13 a.m.
  
  
  
  
  About The Offenders
  Offender descriptions vary, but are generally described as: 1-2 Male/White Hispanic offenders, 27-28 years of age, 5'8"-6'0", 130-160, Brown eyes, Black hair.

What You Can Do

• Always be aware of your surroundings
  
• Report suspicious activity immediately
  
• If you are confronted by an assailant remain calm
  
• Remember any unique physical characteristics (scars, limp, acne, teeth, etc...)
  
• Never pursue a fleeing assailant, provide the information to the police
  
• If approached by a witness to the incident, request contact information
  
• Dial 9-1-1 immediately and remain on scene when possible
  
  
  If you have any information about this incident,
  Please call the Area Central Bureau of Detectives at (312) 747-8380
  
  
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