CPD issue alert following string of North Side organization burglaries

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago police are advising firms to secure their windows and locks following a string of burglaries on the city’s North Side this week.

Police say thieves targeted bars, taverns, and restaurants in the Lincoln Park and North Center neighborhoods.

In every single single incident, two guys forced their way into these firms by creating use of a pry tool to break door locks. When inside, they harm cash registers and workplace file cabinets and took property from inside ahead of fleeing the scene on foot. 

Incident situations and locations: 

• 1000 block of West Wrightwood Avenue, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at 12:48 AM 
• 2400 block of North Halsted Street, Wednesday, March 15, 2023, from 12:04 AM- 5:15 PM 
• 1800 block of W Irving Park Road, Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 3:15 AM 
• 1900 block of W Byron Street, Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 3:48 AM 
• 3900 block of N Lincoln Avenue, Thursday, March 15-16, 2023, from 11:27 PM-9:30 AM 
• 4300 block of N Lincoln Avenue, Thursday, March 16, 2023, from 1:00-eight:00 AM 
• 4300 block of N Lincoln Avenue, Thursday, March 16, 2023, from 1:00-six:00 AM 
• 4600 block N Lincoln Avenue, Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 5:27 AM 

Police described the suspects as African American guys every single single wearing a light-colour hoodie, light colour backpack, and black pants.

What you can do:  

• Hold the perimeter of your property nicely lit 
• Report suspicious activity immediately 
• Hold doors and windows secured 
• Speedily repair any broken windows, doors, or locks 
• If video surveillance is readily readily available, save and make a copy of the incident for investigating detectives. 
• If you are a victim do not touch one thing, speak to police immediately 
• If approached by a witness to the incident, request speak to information  

 Anyone with information is asked to speak to Place three detectives at 312-744-8263. 

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