Arcadia Terrace catalytic converter thefts reported: police

In each case, someone went underneath the vehicle and removed the catalytic converters, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Five catalytic converter thefts have been reported in Feb. 2020 in West Pullman on the Far South Side. — Catalytic converter thefts were reported in Arcadia Terrace in Sept, 2019.

Police are warning North Side residents after two catalytic converter thefts were reported in Arcadia Terrace in September.

In each case, someone went underneath the vehicle and removed the catalytic converters, Chicago police said.

One theft was reported between 6 p.m. Sept. 29 and 7 a.m. Sept. 30 in the 5900 block of North Maplewood Avenue, police said. The other occurred at 12:01 a.m. Sept. 30 in the 5800 block of North Washtenaw Avenue.

No suspect description was available.

Anyone with information about the thefts is asked to contact Area North detectives at 312-744-8263.

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Catalytic converter thefts reported in Arcadia Terrace: police

In each case, someone went underneath the vehicle and removed the catalytic converters, police said.