Garages burglarized in Uptown: police

The robberies happened Jan. 2 and Jan. 8 in the 4800 block of North Winthrop Avenue, polcie said.

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A string of garage robberies were reported in Untown in January 2021.

A string of garage robberies were reported in Untown in January 2021.

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Police are warning Uptown recidents about a string of recent garage burglaries.

In each incident, a suspect breaks in the side door of the garage and takes items before leaving the scene, Chicago police said.

The robberies happened Jan. 2 and Jan. 8 in the 4800 block of North Winthrop Avenue, polcie said.

Police did not have a description of the suspect.

Anyone with information is asked to call Area Three detectives at 312-744-8263.

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