Englewood robberies: 2 armed robberies reported on Vincennes

The robberies happened about 10:05 p.m. March 8 and about 6:40 a.m. March 12 in the 7100 block of South Vincennes Avenue, Chicago police said.

Flashing lights on a police vehicle. — Two robberies were reported in March 2020 in the 7100 block of South Vincennes Avenue.

Chicago police are warning Englewood residents of two recent armed robberies on the same block in the South Side neighborhood.

The robberies happened about 10:05 p.m. March 8 and about 6:40 a.m. March 12 in the 7100 block of South Vincennes Avenue, Chicago police said.

In both incidents, the robber approached the victim, threatened them with a gun and demanded their property, police said.

Police described the suspect as a 5-foot-11, 150-pound man in his early 20s with brown eyes. He was wearing a black skull cap, black faded jeans and a black hoodie, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Area One detectives at 312-747-8382.

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2 armed robberies reported on same Englewood block: police

The robberies happened about 10:05 p.m. March 8 and about 6:40 a.m. March 12 in the 7100 block of South Vincennes Avenue, Chicago police said.