2 robberies reported in Lawndale: police

In both incidents, a group of males approached someone on the street and took their property by force, Chicago police said.

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Three people were carjacked June 18, 2021.

Two people were robbed in December 2019 in Lawndale on the West Side.

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Chicago police are warning Lawndale residents of two recently reported robberies in the West Side neighborhood.

In both incidents, a group of males approached someone on the street and took their property by force, Chicago police said.

The first robbery happened about 12:15 a.m. Dec. 7 in the 1900 block of South Central Park Avenue, police said. The second happened about 5:40 p.m. Dec. 23 in the 1900 block of South Drake Avenue.

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

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