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ALBANY PARK — Four businesses were robbed in the Albany Park and North Park areas at the end of last month.
In two of the robberies, a gunman entered and demanded money from the cash register, police said. In another the man implied he had a handgun before demanding money. In the most recent robbery the man just demanded money.
These robberies happened in the:
- 4000 block of West Lawrence Avenue at 1:35 a.m. on Aug. 28
- 4100 block of West Lawrence Avenue at 9:49 p.m. on Aug. 28.
- 3300 block of West Foster Avenue at 11:32 p.m. on Aug. 29.
- 3500 block of West Lawrence Avenue at 4:48 p.m. on Aug. 30.
Police are advising businesses in the area to install a working video surveillance system. Anyone with information regarding these robberies should contact Area North detectives at 312-744-8263.
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