Edison Park neighborhood alert: Man touched himself

Police are warning Northwest Side residents of a person who touched himself inappropriately at a Pace bus terminal Friday in Edison Park. A feminine buyer was ready for a Pace bus within the 7600 block of West Touhy Avenue when a person in a dark-colored van drove up and parked close by, Chicago police stated. The man known as out to the feminine, who noticed him touching himself “inappropriately” whereas leaning in opposition to the van, police stated. The suspect is described as a 35 to 45-year-old man, about 5-foot-Eight with a heavy construct, police stated. He was sporting a tan knit hat, black jacket with white lettering on the sleeve and darkish

Little Village neighborhood, police collect after outbreak of

Little Village neighborhood members joined a Chicago police outside roll name Friday after a current outbreak of shootings within the Southwest Side neighborhood. Over the previous two weeks, no less than 9 individuals have been wounded in gun violence incidents within the space, alarming residents and regulation enforcement alike. An “uptick in gang violence” is guilty for the wave of shootings, Police Captain Gilberto Calderon instructed residents and 10th District officers. Among these within the crowd have been family and friends members of Frank Aguilar, 32, who was shot and killed Tuesday as he was headed house from a Misericordia nursing house. He was strolling about 11:30 p.m. within the 3700 block

Community Alert: Robberies reported in Chatham

Police are warning South Side residents of a pair of robberies reported just lately in Chatham. In each circumstances, the suspect used drive to attempt to steal somebody’s purse, Chicago police mentioned in a group alert. The robber bought away with a handbag in a single incident. A theft occurred at 12:43 p.m. Oct. 24 within the 800 block of East 80th Street, police mentioned. Another happened at 12:30 p.m. the subsequent day within the 8000 block of South Drexel Avenue. The suspect is described as a male standing about 5-foot-Three and weighing 140-150 kilos, police mentioned. He was final seen carrying a black jacket and blue denims. Anyone with info ought

Community Alert: Police warn of pickpocketing at Loop

Police are warning residents after a collection of pickpocket thefts have been reported at eating places within the Loop over the past two months. In every case, somebody took a pockets from a handbag hanging on the again of a chair and later used the bank cards that have been inside, Chicago police stated in a group alert. The thefts occurred: Between midday and 1:30 p.m. July 12 within the 600 block of West Randolph Street At 1:30 p.m. July 15 within the 500 block of West Madison Street Between 1:25 p.m. and a couple of:05 p.m. July 18 within the 200 block of West Lake Street. Between 1:45 p.m. and

Community activists name for dismantling Gun Offender

Bond reform activists Monday spoke out towards the Chicago Police Department’s new on-line database displaying bond quantities for individuals charged with gun crimes — pitting themselves towards Mayor Lori Lightfoot and police Supt. Eddie Johnson, who assist the Gun Offender Dashboard. “The Gun Offender Dashboard claims to list bond court outcomes for people charged with violent gun crimes. But that’s exactly what it doesn’t do,” mentioned Sarah Staudt, a coverage analyst on the Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice. “Ninety-nine percent of the people listed on that website are charged with offenses where they are not accused of hurting anyone.” Instead, she mentioned, many individuals are on the database for a “mere possession of a weapon.” Last

Community alert, companies burglarized in Austin: police

Police are warning companies to maintain and keep a safety system following 4 industrial burglaries reported in May and June in Austin on the West Side. In every incident, the offender makes use of a rock or brick to interrupt the entrance door, enters the enterprise and removes gadgets from the premises, in line with a group alert from Chicago police. These burglaries occurred: May 15 within the 4800 block of West North Avenue; May 19 within the 4900 block of West North Avenue; May 28 within the 1500 block of North Cicero Avenue; and June 2 within the 5000 block of West Armitage Avenue. All incidents occurred within the late

Community Alert: Beverly enterprise home windows broken by thrown

Police are warning Beverly enterprise homeowners a couple of collection of felony injury incidents during the last two months on the South Side. In every of the six circumstances, somebody threw a rock and broken retailer home windows, in accordance with a group alert from Chicago police. The incidents occurred: At 2 a.m. March 12 within the 2200 block of West 95th Street Between midnight and 6 a.m. March 26 within the 1800 block of West 95th Street Between midnight and 6 a.m. March 29 within the 2200 block of West 95th Street At 2 a.m. May 22 within the 1800 block of West 103rd Street At 3:30 a.m. May 28 within the