Police warn of robberies in Chinatown, Gage Park

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Chicago Police are warning residents about a group of males robbing people in Chinatown and the Southwest Side Gage Park neighborhood.

In both incidents, three males walked up to victims and demanded their property, according to a community alert from police.

One of the robberies happened in the evening of Oct. 22 in the 3100 block of West 53rd Street, and the other one happened Monday evening in the 300 block of West 24th Street, police said.

The suspects were described as three Hispanic males, between 14 and 30 years old, standing 5-foot-7 to 5-foot-11, and weighing 115-150 pounds, police said. They had light complexions and drove an older dark green Jeep.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Area Central detectives at (312) 747-8382.

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