Park Manor residents robbed at CTA bus stops, Chicago police say

In one incident, a robber flashed what appeared to be a handgun, police said.

By Sun-Times Wire

Three armed robberies were reported in Albany Park and Irving Park in January. — Two robberies were reported in November 2019 in Park Manor on the South Side.

Chicago police are warning residents of two robberies reported in November at CTA bus stops in Park Manor on the South Side.

In each incident, one or two people approached someone at the bus stop, announced a robbery and took property, according to a community alert from Chicago police. In one case, a robber flashed what appeared to be a handgun.

The robberies happened about 9:15 a.m. Nov. 16 and 10 p.m. Nov. 29 in the 6900 block of South State Street, police said.

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

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Robbers target people waiting at CTA bus stops in Park Manor: police

In one incident, a robber flashed what appeared to be a handgun, police said.