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One of the robberies happened in the 2700 block of West Fullerton Avenue in Logan Square. Credit: Google Maps

LOGAN SQUARE — Police are warning Logan Square and Bucktown residents to be on alert after armed robberies in the area.

All of the robberies happened last week, police said in a community alert issued over the weekend.

In each incident, men pointed a gun at the victim or at the back of their head and demanded their belongings, including their wallet, money and cellphone.

The men were seen getting into a car, possibly a gray Ford Escape, police said.

The robberies:

  • 10:38 p.m. Wednesday in the 2000 block of North Richmond Street
  • 11:40 p.m. Wednesday in the 1700 block of North Wolcott Avenue
  • 5:29 p.m. Friday in the 2700 block of West Fullerton Avenue

Anyone with information about these crimes is encouraged to call detectives at 312-746-7394.

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