4 robberies reported on Near North Side: police

At least four people were robbed this month on the Near North Side.

In each incident, three or four males approached someone on the street and “robbed them by force,” Chicago police said.

Three of the robberies happened Dec. 8 in the early morning and evening hours, police said. They happened in the 200 block of West Grand Avenue, the 100 block of East Ohio Street and the 500 block of East Grand Avenue.

A fourth robbery happened in the morning Dec. 18 in the 400 block of North State Street, police said.

The suspects are between 17 and 25 years old, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Area Central detectives at 312-747-8380.