3 Armed Robberies Reported In Little Village And North Lawndale, Police Say

The most recent robbery occurred at 8:07 p.m. Oct. 30 in the 4300 block of West 21st Street.

8:21 AM CST on Nov 5, 2018

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LITTLE VILLAGE — Police are warning residents after a three robberies last month in North Lawndale and Little Village.

In three separate incidents, a group of at least three robbers showed victims a gun before stealing their belongings, police said in a community alert.

The most recent robbery occurred at 8:07 p.m. Oct. 30 in the 4300 block of West 21st Street.

The other incidents occurred at 7:53 p.m. Oct. 29 in the 1800 block of South Pulaski Road and at 1 a.m. Oct. 8 in the 1800 block of South Karlov Avenue.

Anyone with information is asked to call 312-747-8380

Mauricio Peña

Pilsen, Little Village and West Loop reporter mauricio@blockclubchi.org

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