Burglar targets Englewood apartments: police

In each incident, a man entered the homes through a rear window or door and stole property from inside.

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Police say the burglaries happened in Englewood between Sept. 17 and Oct. 15, 2019.

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Police are warning Englewood residents about a string of burglaries reported in the last two months in the South Side neighborhood.

In each incident, a man in his 50s entered the homes through a rear window or door and stole property from inside, according to Chicago police.

The burglaries happened:

  • overnight Oct. 15 in the 5600 block of South Green Street;
  • about 3 p.m. Oct. 10 in the 5600 block of South Throop Street;
  • about 8 a.m. Oct. 5 in the 5600 block of South Throop Street;
  • between Sept. 30 and Oct. 5 in the 6200 block of South Elizabeth Street;
  • between Sept. 25 and Oct. 6 in the 5900 block of South Aberdeen Street;
  • about 8 p.m. Sept. 23 in the 5500 block of South Green Street; and
  • between Sept. 17 and Sept. 25 in the 5900 block of South Aberdeen Street.

Anyone with information on the burglaries is asked to call Area South detectives at 312-747-8273.

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