Chicago police are warning Back of the Yards residents about a series of recent robberies in the South Side neighborhood.
In each incident, a group of up to five men approached someone on the street and demanded their property or took it by force, Chicago police said.
The robberies happened about:
· 5:25 p.m. Sept. 12 in the 1800 block of West 50th Street;
· 9:20 a.m. Sept. 21 in the 4800 block of South Marshfield Avenue; and
· 3:25 a.m. Sept. 28 in the 4700 block of South Ashland Avenue.
Anyone with information about these robberies is asked to call Area Central detectives at 312-747-8382.
