Police are warning residents of the Southwest Side of a recent string of robberies in the West Lawn neighborhood.
In four recent incidents, the robbers approach someone and demand or forcibly remove their property, according to a community alert from Chicago Police.
The robberies happened:
– about 7:10 p.m. Oct. 28 in the 7600 block of South Cicero;
– about 3:50 p.m. Nov. 1 in the 7500 block of South Pulaski;
– about 5:40 p.m. Nov. 3 in the 7600 block of South Pulaski; and
– about 8:45 p.m. Nov. 4 in the 7600 block of South Cicero.
The robbers are described as one black female and two to four black males ranging from 18 to 25 years old, standing between 5-feet-9 and 5-feet-11 and weighing between 160 and 200 pounds, police said.
Anyone with information on the robberies is asked to contact Area Central detectives at (312) 747-8382.