CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago police have issued an alert about a robber armed with a crowbar who followed victims home from a Northwest Side Walgreens.
Police said the robber in a silver Honda SUV followed two victims home from a Walgreens at Belmont and Cicero Avenues twice on Sunday.
The first robbery occurred in the 3200-block of North Lamon Avenue at 6:30 p.m. and the second occurred in the 2900-block of North Keating Avenue at 6:50 p.m.
Police said the suspect may be armed with a crowbar and a handgun and describe him as having curly hair, wearing a blue facemask with a white tank top shirt.
-Never resist a robbery. Value your life over any and all property.
-Take note of any unique physical characteristics (scars, limp, acne, teeth, etc…) or vehicle features, including license plates
-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
– Do not touch anything until police arrive.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Area Five Detectives at 312-746-7394.
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