Carjackings reported in Little Village

In each incident someone was approached by an armed individual who demanded their vehicle.

A Chicago Police Department officer.

Carjackings were reported in December and January 2021, in Little Village.

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Police are warning residents of a string of carjackings recently reported in Little Village on the Southwest Side.

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In each incident someone was approached by an armed individual who demanded their vehicle, according to a community alert from Chicago police.

The robberies happened:

  • About 1:50 a.m. Dec. 17 in the 3800 block of West 28th Street;
  • About 9:15 p.m. Dec. 22 in the 2800 block of South Avers Avenue;
  • About 6:45 a.m. Jan. 9 in the 3900 block of West 31st Street;
  • About 7:15 p.m. Jan. 10 in the 3100 block of South Springfield Avenue;
  • About 7:15 p.m. Jan. 19 in the 2300 block of South Oakley Avenue; and
  • About 8:30 p.m. Jan. 19 in the 2800 block of South Komensky Avenue.

Police believe up to six people are involved.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Area Four detectives at 312-746-8253.

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