Chicago police are warning Pilsen residents of three armed robberies reported in January in the Near West Side neighborhood.
In each incident, victims were approached by three males who flashed a handgun and demanded their cell phones and wallets, according to a community alert from Chicago police.
The robberies happened:
- About 2:10 p.m. Jan. 17, in the 900 block of West 18th Place;
- About 6:30 a.m. Jan. 18, in the 1800 block of South Morgan Street; and
- About 12:05 a.m. Jan. 22, in the 1100 block of West Cullerton Avenue.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Area Central detectives at 312-747-8380.